Denarius - Octavian CAESAR DIVI F, Venus

€247,718.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year32 BC - 29 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#250B, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.250B, BMC RE#601, Cohen#63
Obverse descriptionHead of Octavian, bare, left.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionVenus standing right, leaning against column, holding transverse spear in left and helmet in right; shield depicting eight-rayed star leans against column.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCAESAR DIVI F
(Translation: Caesar, son of the divine)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (32 BC - 29 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1988704120
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