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Ruler: | Augustus |
Reigned: | 16th Jan. 27 BC - 19th Aug. 14 AD |
Denomination: | AE/AR Plated Denarius |
Mint: | Lugdunum |
Date of Issue: | 2 BC - 4 AD |
Obverse: | Laureate head right. "CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F. PATER PATRIAE"[1] |
Reverse: | Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, standing, shields and spears between them. Simpulum top left, lituus to right. "AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT." In exergue: "C.L. CAESARES" [2] |
Reference: | RCVM 1597, RSC 43c, RIC 208 |
Weight: | 2.5 gms |
Diameter: | 18.5 mm |
Comment: |
[1] = "CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVINE FIDELIS? PATER PATRIAE"
= Caesar Augustus,divine, faithful Father of his Country.
[2] ="CAESARES AVGVSTI FIDELIS? CONSUL DESIGNO PRINCEPS IVVENTUS" = Caesars Augustii, faithful consuls designate,youthful princes |
CAIUS and LUCIUS CAESAR
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