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Contributor: Teresa Darling
Issuer:
AUGUSTUS
, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius.
Obverse:
CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F. PATER PATRIAE. His laureated head right.
Reverse:
C. L. CAESARES AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing each other, shields and spears between them. Sacrificial implements in upper field.
Reference:
RIC 207, Sear 479. Grade: EF. Lead spot on reverse.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Augustus
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Augustus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.