Roman Empire. Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). Denarius Lugdunum (Lyon) mint circa 2 B.C. - 4 A.D. - sharp & beautifully toned -

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€240

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Silver Roman denarius of Augustus, minted at Lugdunum circa 2 BC–4 AD, weighing 3.81 g and showing Augustus on the obverse and Caius and Lucius on the reverse, graded near EF with steel-grey toning and blue-gold iridescent spots.

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Grade: near EF with beautifull steelgrey toning and blue/gold irridescent spots
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,81 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Ref.: Cohen 43; RIC² 207

Obverse: "CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE", laureate head of Augustus to right

Reverse: "AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES", Caius and Lucius standing facing, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield a spear; between them, lituus and simpulum

Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: near EF with beautifull steelgrey toning and blue/gold irridescent spots
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,81 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Ref.: Cohen 43; RIC² 207

Obverse: "CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE", laureate head of Augustus to right

Reverse: "AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES", Caius and Lucius standing facing, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield a spear; between them, lituus and simpulum

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Lugdunum (Lyon) mint circa 2 B.C. - 4 A.D. - sharp & beautifully toned -
Ruler
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14)
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
near EF with beautifull steelgrey toning and blue/gold irridescent spots
Weight
3.81 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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