Dupondius - Augustus M SALVIVS OTHO IIIVIR A A A F F S C, Victory

€247,912.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year7 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight21.57 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#430, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.430
Obverse descriptionHead of Augustus, laureate, left, crowned by Victory standing, left, carrying cornucopia; globe at point of neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT
(Translation: Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate. Caesar Augustus, high priest, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionLegend surrounding S C.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringM SALVIVS OTHO IIIVIR A A A F F S C
(Translation: Marcus Salvius Otho Triumvir Auro, Argento, Aere, Flando, Feriundo. Senatus Consultum. Marcus Salvius Otho, moneyer (Triumvir Monetalis) for the casting and striking of gold, silver, and bronze coins. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (-7)  - -
Catalog ID6112085640
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