RIC I (second edition) Augustus 138
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC I (second edition) Augustus 138. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Augustus. Mint: Colonia Patricia. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Colonia Patricia
- Authority
- Augustus
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Augustus, bare, right
- Reverse
- Altar inscribed LVDI/ SAECVL flanked by figure, togate and veiled, and herald holding caduceus; in oak-wreath
- Obverse legend
- CAESAR AVGVSTVS
- Reverse legend
- IMP
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.1(2).aug.138
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