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Denarius - Augustus AVGVSTVS CAESAR, Virtus
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 19 BC - 4 BC |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reverse description | Augustus standing left in a triumphal biga drawn by two elephants, holding a laurel branch in his right hand and a long sceptre in his left. The elephants, symbols of military triumph and imperial majesty, are depicted in profile striding left. The composition conveys the dynastic authority and military victories of the first emperor, referencing his adoption of elephant imagery following eastern campaigns. The legend AVGVSTVS CAESAR appears in the field, proclaiming his titles. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AVGVSTVS CAESAR (Translation: Augustus Caesar.) |
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