© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
As - Augustus II VIR ITER M PLAET TRAN Q VRSO 27 BC - 14 AD
| Bronze | 9.55 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Calagurris (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 27 BC - 14 AD |
| Value | As (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.55 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#420118 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
II VIR ITER
M PLAET TRAN Q VRSO
Comment
Magistrate of Quintus Ursus (duovir) and Marcus Plaet— Tranquillus (duovir for the second time).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, on one side, and the reverse side features the goddess Venus, which symbolizes the Roman Empire's dominance and power.
