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Denarius - Augustus S P Q R P P OB CS
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 68-69 |
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| Value | 1 Denarius |
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| Reverse description | Three-line Latin legend inscribed within a civic oak wreath (corona civica), tied at the base with a decorative knot. The wreath is rendered with naturalistic detail, the leaves depicted in good relief with visible veining. The entire design is enclosed within a border of dots. This reverse type commemorates the corona civica honour bestowed upon Augustus by the Senate for saving the lives of Roman citizens. |
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| Reverse lettering | S P Q R P P OB CS (Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanus Patri Patriae, Ob Cives Servatos. The senate and the Roman people to the father of the nation and saviour of the citizens.) |
| Edge | Plain |
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