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Æ18 - Augustus IMB 27 BC - 14 AD
Bronze | 5.49 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Imbrus (Thracia) |
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Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 27 BC - 14 AD |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 5.49 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#418383 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Caduceus between caps of the Dioscuri and stars.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMB
Interesting fact
The Augustus coin from Imbrus (Thracia) has an interesting feature. The obverse (front) side of the coin depicts Augustus wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing his status as a Roman Emperor. The reverse (back) side of the coin features a representation of the goddess Diana, highlighting the cultural influence of the Roman Empire on the region where the coin was minted.