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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Denarius - Augustus OB CIVIS SERVATOS 19 BC
19 BC year| Silver | 3.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 19 BC |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#247478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend in three lines in oak-wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: OB CIVIS SERVATOS
Translation:
Ob Civis Servatos.
For saving the citizens.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.4–3.95 g;Diameter varies: 17–19.5 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Augustus (OB CIVIS SERVATOS) (19 BC) coin features an image of Augustus Caesar on one side and a depiction of a citizen holding a shield and a spear on the other side. This imagery symbolizes the protection and security that Augustus brought to the Roman Empire during his reign. The coin's design also highlights the importance of the Roman citizenry and their role in maintaining the empire's prosperity and stability.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND (-19) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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