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Augustus
Contributor: David Sorenson

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Quinarius (1.61 g.).
Obverse:AVGVST. Bare head right.
Reverse:P. CARISI. LEG., Victory, standing right, crowning trophy.
Reference:RIC 1a, Sear 500. Grade: Toned VF.
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.


Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.68 gm). Struck circa 19 BC.
Obverse:CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his bare head left.
Reverse:OB CIVIS SERVATOS above and below oak-wreath with ties erect inward.
Reference:RIC 75a; RSC 211. Grade: VF.
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.
Augustus
Contributor: Guy Clark

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (2.40g).
Obverse:AVGVSTVS DIVI F., his bare head right.
Reverse:Bull butting right, IMP. X in exergue.
Reference:RIC 167a. Grade: Very Fine.
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.

Augustus
Contributor: Teresa Darling

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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.
Augustus
Contributor: Guy Clark

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius.
Obverse:CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F. PATER PATRIAE, Bust right.
Reverse:C. L. CAESARES AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT. Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, spears and shields between, sacrificial implements above.
Reference:RIC 207, Sear 479. Grade: VF.
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.

Augustus
Contributor: Mark Reid

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius.
Obverse:CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F. PATER PATRIAE, Laureate head right
Reverse:... COS. DESIG. PRINCIPI ..., Gaius and Lucius Caesars stg. facing, shields and spears between them; above, between the spears, simpulum and lituus turning inwards.
Reference:RIC 207var; Sear 479var. Grade: VF+.
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.

Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. Struck ca 32-29 BC, when he was still known as Octavian. AR Fourre Denarius (3.04 gm). Uncertain Italian mint.
Obverse:His bare head right.
Reverse:CAESAR DIVI F, Pax, draped, standing right, holding branch and cornucopiae.
Reference:RIC 252; RSC 69. Grade: toned VF.
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.

Augustus
Contributor: Guy Clark

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius.
Obverse:Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse:Augustus as pontifex ploughing right, IMP. CAESAR in exergue.
Reference:RIC 272, Sear 460, RSC 117. Grade: Fine.
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.
Augustus
Contributor: Guy Clark

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.49g).
Obverse:Head of Feronia right. R TVRPILIANVS III VIR FERON
Reverse:Kneeling Parthian right extends standards. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE
Reference:RIC 288. Grade: Fine.
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.

Augustus
Contributor: Walter C. Holt

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Issuer:AUGUSTUS, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius, struck by moneyer Marcus Durmius c.19/18BC.
Obverse:Bust of Honos, right, M. DVRMIVS III VIR HONORI
Reverse:Slow quadriga with modius shaped car containing three ears of corn (or a flower?), CAESAR AVGVSTVS S.C.
Reference:RIC 313r2; RSC 429. Grade: GVF+G5.
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.

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