Æ - Augustus (Ebora) (11 BC - 14 AD) front Æ - Augustus (Ebora) (11 BC - 14 AD) back
Æ - Augustus (Ebora) (11 BC - 14 AD) photo
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Æ - Augustus Ebora 11 BC - 14 AD

 
Bronze 15 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Ebora (Lusitania)
Emperor
Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
11 BC - 14 AD
Composition
Bronze
Weight
15 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#287412
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Legend within wreath

Lettering:
LIBERAL
ITATIS
IVLIAE
EBOR

Interesting fact

The Augustus coin from Ebora (Lusitania) features an image of a bull on its reverse side, which symbolizes strength and fertility. This imagery was commonly used in ancient Roman coinage to represent the power and prosperity of the Roman Empire.