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as, Roman Empire, Augustus, 7 BCE
as, Roman Empire, Augustus, 7 BCE
Object numberCC59.2.0304

as, Roman Empire, Augustus, 7 BCE

Date7 BCE
Emperor
CultureRoman
MediumAes
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2.98 cm, 9.91 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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PeriodRoman Empire
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Obverse Description
A border of dots surrounds the bare head of Augustus, facing left, with CAESAR AUGUST PONT MAX TRIBUNIC POT inscribed around it.
Obverse Expanded
CAESAR AUGUSTUS PONTIFEX MAXIMUS TRIBUNICIA POTESTATE
Obverse Legend
CAESAR AUGUST PONT MAX TRIBUNIC POT
Obverse Translated
Caesar Augustus, the pontifex maximus, with tribunician power
Reverse Description
A border of dots surrounds the inscription, P LURIUS AGRIPPA III VIR AAAFF, S C.
Reverse Expanded
PUBLIUS LURIUS AGRIPPA, TRIUMVIR AERE ARGENTO AURO FLANDO FERIUNDO, SENATUS CONSULTO
Reverse Legend
P LURIUS AGRIPPA III VIR AAAFF, S C
Reverse Translated
P. Lurius Agrippa, triumvir monetalis.  By decree of the Senate
BibliographySutherland, Augustus 428
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