Aureus - Augustus DIVI F AVG PONT; Victory 31 BC - 29 BC
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 31 BC - 29 BC |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#248079 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory standing right on globe, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIVI F AVG PONT
Translation:
Divi Filii, Augustus, Pontifex.
Son of the divine, Augustus, priest.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Aureus - Augustus (DIVI F AVG PONT; Victory) coin, minted between 31 BC and 29 BC, features an image of Victory on its reverse side, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military conquests and the power of its emperor, Augustus.
