Denarius - Augustus (IMP XIIII) (9 BC) front Denarius - Augustus (IMP XIIII) (9 BC) back
Denarius - Augustus (IMP XIIII) (9 BC) photo
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Denarius - Augustus IMP XIIII 9 BC

9 BC year
Silver 3.5 g 17 mm
Description
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 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#247663
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Augustus, togate, seated left on platform, receiving child from standing barbarian.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP XIIII

Translation:
Imperator Quartus Decimus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourteenth time.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Augustus (IMP XIIII) (9 BC) coin features an image of Augustus Caesar, the first Roman Emperor, on one side, and a depiction of the goddess Roma on the other.