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Augustus quinarius
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AVGVST
Bare head of Augustus right
P CARISI LEG
Victory standing right crowning trophy
1.44g
Emerita 25-23 BC
RIC² 1b
The colony of Emerita Augusta was founded in 25 BC by P. Carissius, governor of Lusitania for veterans of legions V Alauda and X Gemina who had recently participated in Augustus' campaigns in north-western Spain
Ex-Lucernarium
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