© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
Quadrans - Augustus EX D D IIII VIR 25 BC
25 BC year| Bronze | 4.86 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Carteia (Baetica) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 25 BC |
| Value | Quadrans (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.86 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#394924 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cupid riding dolphin, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EX D D IIII VIR
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 depiction of a bull on the other. This symbolism represents the strength and power of the Roman Empire during Augustus' rule.
