© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Æ18 - Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD
| Bronze | 5.8 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Sebaste (Conventus of Apamea) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 27 BC - 14 AD |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.8 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#395830 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Zeus seated, left, with eagle and sceptre.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΣΩΣΘΕΝΗΣ ΑΓΝΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ
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 a Roman warship on the other. This design was used to symbolize Augustus' military victories and his role as the leader of the Roman Empire.
