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© Roma Numismatics Limited
Denarius - Augustus CIVIB ET SIGN MILIT A PART RECVPER 18 BC - 17 BC
| Silver | 3.8 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 18 BC - 17 BC |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#247550 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga, figures to the right and left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIVIB ET SIGN MILIT A PART RECVPER
Translation:
Civibus Et Signis Militaribus a Parthis Recuperatis.
Citizens and military ensigns recovered from the Parthians.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)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 symbol of military standards and a trophy on the other, signifying his military victories and the expansion of the Roman Empire under his rule.
