Semis - Augustus (D D) (10 BC - 10 AD) front Semis - Augustus (D D) (10 BC - 10 AD) back
Semis - Augustus (D D) (10 BC - 10 AD) photo
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Semis - Augustus D D 10 BC - 10 AD

 
Bronze 6.36 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Carteia (Baetica)
Emperor
Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
10 BC - 10 AD
Value
Semis (1⁄32)
Currency
Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.36 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#394974
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Fisherman seated on rock, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D D

Interesting fact

The Augustus Semis coin from Carteia (Baetica) is interesting because it features an image of a Roman Emperor on one side and a goddess on the other, symbolizing the blending of Roman and indigenous cultures.