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As - Augustus SEGOVIA 4 BC
4 BC yearBronze | 9.12 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Segovia (Tarraconensis) |
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Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 4 BC |
Value | As (1⁄16) |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 9.12 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#404837 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Armed horseman with spear, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SEGOVIA
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 meant to symbolize Augustus' military victories and the expansion of the Roman Empire under his rule.