© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
As - Augustus C L CAES C V T AVG F 2 BC - 14 AD
| Bronze | 7.15 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Tarraco (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2 BC - 14 AD |
| Value | As (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.15 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#410606 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Facing heads of Gaius and Lucius.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C L CAES
C V T
AVG F
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Augustus, the first emperor of ancient Rome, who ruled from 27 BC to 14 AD. He was known for his wise leadership and his efforts to establish a stable and prosperous Roman Empire. The coin's design, which includes Augustus's portrait and various symbols of Roman power and authority, reflects the importance of his reign and the impact he had on Roman history.
