Denarius - Augustus (IMP) (68-69) front Denarius - Augustus (IMP) (68-69) back
Denarius - Augustus (IMP) (68-69) photo
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Denarius - Augustus IMP

 
Silver 3.3 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Period
Civil War (68-69)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
68-69
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#248513
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull walking right, with foreleg raised.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP

Translation:
Imperator.
Supreme commander.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Augustus (IMP) (68-69) coin features an image of the Roman emperor Augustus on one side and a depiction of the goddess Roma on the other.