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Home > Fake Coin Reports > Fake Roman Imperial Coins: The 12 Caesars: Augustus - Vitellius: 27 BC - AD 69

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Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar Sestertius35 viewsSold as a replica on Ebay, September 2011
Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar Æ Sestertius Copy
Obv.: Bare head of Octavian right; star of eight rays before
Rev.: DIVOS/IVLIVS in two lines within laurel wreath
Weight: 29 gram
Diameter: 35 mm
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Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD41 viewsАЕ Sestertius, Pergamum circa 25,
Obv.: AVGVSTVS Bare head r.
Rev.: CA in dotted circle within laurel wreath.
Cast.
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Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD98 viewsAR Denarius, Lugdunum circa 2 BC - 4 AD
Obv.: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head r.
Rev.: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT Caius and Lucius standing facing, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield a spear. Above on l., simpulum r. and on r., lituus l. In exergue, (CL)CAESARES•.
C 43; BMC 533; RIC 207.
Cast.
Ilya Prokopov
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Octavian Augustus 1353 viewsAR Antoninianus, struck by Trajan Decius, 250-1 AD
obv: DIVO AVGVSTO, radiate head of Augustus right
rev: CONSECRATIO, altar

Sold on eBay as a silver reproduction by a seller from Spain.
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS67 viewsAR Denar, cast "Dimitrovgrad Studio".
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS99 viewsAureus 20/20 mm; 4,110 g; 7h.
Obv. Radiate head to r., DIVO AVGVSTO.
Rev. Altar, CONSECRATIO.
Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"
Published: Sofia 2004, no.21
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS88 viewsDenarius 17/17 mm; 3,083g; 6h.
Obv. No inscription, winged bust of Victory to r.
Rev. .AESAR DIVI accros field; Octavian, as Neptune, standing to l., foot on globe, holding plustre and scepter.
Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"
Published: Sofia 2004, no.20
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS109 viewsDenarius 18/19 mm; 3,192 g; 6h.
Obv. AVGVSTVS CAESAR Head of Octavianus to r.
Rev. TVRPILIANVS III VIR Crescent and star.
Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"
Published: Sofia 2004, no.19
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS84 viewsDenarius 19/19 mm; 3,302 g; 6h.
Obv. TVRPILIANVS III VIR / FER ON Bust of Liber to r.
Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE Parthian king kneeling to r., offering standard.
Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"
Published: Sofia 2004, no.18
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS149 viewsDupondius AE 29/28 mm; 12,340 g; 6h.
Obv. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER Radiate head of Octavian to l.
Rev. Large SC to sides of altar, in ex. PROVIDENT.
Struck. Die-engraver "Lipanoff Studio"
Published: Sofia 2004, no.22
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS 52 viewsAR Denarius, 21/20mm; 3,522 g; 5h
Obv. CAESARI / AVGVSTO. Laur. head l.
Rev. S P / Q R. Front view of tetrastile temple.
Published: Sofia 2005, no.78
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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS 44 viewsAR Denarius
Obv.: TVRPILIANVS III VIR / FER ON Bust of Liber to r.
Rev.: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN REGE Parthian king kneeling to r.
Cast, artificial patina.
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Octavian Augustus59 viewsDenarius Turpilianus.
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Octavian Augustus29 viewsCast copy of denarius RIC I 117 (scarce), struck 18 BC, Spanish mint.
Obv: CAESARI AVGVSTO - Laureate head left.
Rev: Temple of Mars Ultor: round-domed, tetra-style temple set on podium of three steps; within, is a chariot, carrying an aquila and a miniature, galloping quadriga right. S•P•Q•R• in exergue.
Weight: unknown
Diameter: unknown

Sold on auction site. Voted cast because of round pits/bumps, and soapy details.
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Octavian Augustus & Caligula Aureus (reproduction)165 viewsSold in June 07 on Ebay as:
'This is a perfect replica of the original in pure gold.
Lugdunum, late March – December 37. CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS Bare Head of Caligula to right. Rev. Radiate head of the deified Augustus to right, between two six-pointed stars.
. Made of pure gold (24 Kt). weigth 6,15 grs'

submitted by areich
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Octavian Augustus "Divine Julius" denarius137 viewsReplica denarius of Augustus of 29-27BC depicting the deified Julius Caesar on obv and the Curia Iulia on rev. (RIC 35, BMC 631). AR: 19mm. Pictured example was sold as a replica and bears small mark "copy" on rev. Examples of this fake exist without this mark, however.commodus
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Octavian Augustus (29 BC - AD 14)88 viewsAR Denarius, of the moneyer P Petronius Turpilianus
Obv. TVRPILIANVS III VIR - FERON below. Rad. bust of Feronia dr. r.
Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE, kneeling Parthian r., presenting standard.
Struck, "Lipanoff Studio".
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Octavian Augustus 27 - 14 BC93 viewsAR Denar
Obv. CAESAR. Head of Augustus to r.
Rev. AVGVSTVS. Bull stg. r.
Cast, Published: Sofia 2004, no.104

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OCTAVIAN AUGUSTUS 27 B.C. -14 A.D. 78 viewsAR Denarius, Lugdunum, 9-8 B.C.
Obv. Head r. AVGVSTVS DIVI F,
Rev. C CAES / AVGVS F, Gaius Caesar galloping r., holding shield and sword, legionary eagle between two standards behind.
Cast, “Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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OCTAVIAN Augustus AE Sestertius, RIC 34186 viewsObv:- OB above, CIVES within, SERVATOS below laurel wreath
Rev:- M SANQVINIVS Q F IIIVIR AAAFF around large SC.
RIC 341, Cohen 520, BMC 191

Sold as a reproduction on ebay January 2009
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OCTAVIAN Augustus AR Denarius, RIC 199169 viewsObv:- AVGVSTVS DIVI F, laureate head right
Rev:- C CAES, Caius Caesar galloping right, eagle between vexilla behind; in ex., AVGVS F
RIC 199, RSC 40, BMC 500

A cast fake. Posted by a member April 2007 after having it confirmed.

Submitted by Maridvnvm
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OCTAVIAN Augustus AR Denarius, RIC 19935 viewsObv:- AVGVSTVS DIVI F, laureate head right
Rev:- C CAES, Caius Caesar galloping right, eagle between vexilla behind; in ex., AVGVST
RIC 199, RSC 40, BMC 500

Cast fake.

Listed on eBay 06/17 as genuine by serdaal0 from Bulgaria (on NFSL).
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OCTAVIAN Augustus Aureus310 viewsReproduction of a Extra rare Augustus Aureus (capricorn). Pure gold (24 Kt). weigth 7,96 grs.

Sold on eBay as a reproduction on Jan 2007

Submitted by gmazza
Gustavo Mazzarollo
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OCTAVIAN Augustus Aureus (gold coin replica) struck in 43 and 42 BC205 viewsAugustus Aureus (gold coin replica) struck in 43 and 42 BC.
OBV: His bare head right, AVGVSTVS below.
R: S.P. Q.R. Victory standing facing looking left, holding shield inscribed CLV.

A dangerous hand struck replica.

Submitted by Awl
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