Æ15 - Augustus (ΣΑΜΙΩΝ) (27 BC - 14 AD) front Æ15 - Augustus (ΣΑΜΙΩΝ) (27 BC - 14 AD) back
Æ15 - Augustus (ΣΑΜΙΩΝ) (27 BC - 14 AD) photo
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Æ15 - Augustus ΣΑΜΙΩΝ 27 BC - 14 AD

 
Bronze 5.52 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Magnesia ad Maeandrum (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor
Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
27 BC - 14 AD
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.52 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#411448
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Peacock standing on caduceus, right; behind, sceptre.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΑΜΙΩΝ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, on one side, and a depiction of the goddess Athena on the other. This coin was minted during Augustus' reign, which marked the beginning of the Roman Empire and the end of the Roman Republic. The coin's design reflects the blending of Roman and Greek cultures that occurred during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (27 BC - 14 AD)  - - - - - -

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