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Semis - Augustus IVL TRAD 17 BC - 2 AD
Bronze | 6.39 g | - |
Issuer | Iulia Traducta (Baetica) |
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Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 17 BC - 2 AD |
Value | Semis (1⁄32) |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 6.39 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#394511 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ear of barley.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IVL
TRAD
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' reign.