RIC I 2 (Augustus) 253 - Denarius of Emperor Augustus, c. 32-29 BC (Reverse)

Title

RIC I 2 (Augustus) 253 - Denarius of Emperor Augustus, c. 32-29 BC (Reverse)

Subject

Roman Coins - Imperial
Roman Coins - Augustus
Emperor - Augustus
Goddess

Description

Obverse: Diademed head of Venus or Pax flanked by cornucopia on left and olive branch on right.

Reverse: Augustus advancing in military dress, spear over shoulder. CAESAR DIVI. F

Creator

Minted under the authority of Augustus

Source

Otago Museum E2017.482

Date

32-29 BC

Contributor

Tyler Broome, Charlotte Dunn, Pia Huston, Daphne Parish, Fiona Seal, Jarred Stanley.

Rights

This item is made available for educational purposes by the Otago Museum

Language

Latin

Type

Denarius, Sliver

Identifier

RIC I 2 253

Original Format

Coin

Physical Dimensions

20.1mm, 3.62gm

Files

Aug Reverse.jpg

Citation

Minted under the authority of Augustus, “RIC I 2 (Augustus) 253 - Denarius of Emperor Augustus, c. 32-29 BC (Reverse),” Imperial Redemption: Recovering from a Failed Emperor, accessed May 13, 2024, https://theflawedtiberius.omeka.net/items/show/12.