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Augustus and Agrippa, Nimes dupondius
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Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD)
Æ Dupondius. Nemausus (Nimes), 12 BC
Struck to commemorate the defeat of Mark Antony at Actium and the capture of Egypt.
Obv: IMP DIVI F P P. adduced heads of Augustus (right) and Agrippa (left), Augustus laureate, Agrippa wearing rostral crown.
Rev.: COL NEM. crocodile chained to palm tree.
RIC 157
Weight: 12.9g.
Diameter: 26mm.
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