Object numberCC59.2.0610
denarius, Roman Empire, Augustus, 21 BCE
Date21 BCE
Emperor
Augustus
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.75 cm, 3.42 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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The bare head of Augustus is facing right, with AUGUSTUS inscribed around.
AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTUS
Augustus
There is a hexastyle temple, which has a round shield in the pediment and palmettes on top. IOVI is inscribed to the left of the temple, and OLV is inscribed to the right.
IOVI OLV
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