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Bronze As with Head of Augustus (Obverse)

Bronze As with Head of Augustus (Reverse)

Bronze As with Head of Augustus, KM 1991.2.335 Bronze Ca. AD 15–16 Provenance unknown Diam. 0.030 m, Wt. 11.42 g Previously George Monks Collection, purchased in Paris Unpublished

Description

Mint: Rome
Obv: Radiate head of Divine Augustus left, thunderbolt before, star above. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER
Rev: Togate female seated right, wearing veil and holding patera and scepter. S-C
Axis: ↓
Reference: Roman Imperial Coins I, Tiberius 72.