


© Aquistapace
Æ - Augustus Ebora 11 BC - 14 AD
Bronze | 15 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Ebora (Lusitania) |
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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 |
Numista | N#287412 |
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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.