© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
As - Augustus TI CAESAR C V T
| Bronze | 8.66 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Tarraco (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 4-14 |
| Value | As (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.66 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#410689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bare head of Tiberius, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TI CAESAR C V T
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, on one side, and an image 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.
