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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Aureus - Augustus and Gaius Caesar C CAES AVGVS F 9 BC
9 BC year| Gold | 7.8 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 9 BC |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.8 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#247635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Gaius Caesar galloping right, holding sword and shield in left hand, aquila between two standards in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C CAES AVGVS F
Unabridged legend: Caius Caesar Augusti Filius.
Translation: Gaius Caesar, son of Augustus.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Aureus coin featuring Augustus and Gaius Caesar is that it was part of a series of coins issued to commemorate the Roman Empire's expansion and military victories. The coin's design features the portraits of both Augustus and Gaius Caesar, highlighting their importance in Roman history. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight of 7.8 grams make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND (-9) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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