Denarius - Augustus FORT RED CAES AVG S P Q R
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 20 BC - 19 BC |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 247447 |
| References | RIC I# 54A Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Augustus, laureate, right.
Reverse
Legend in three lines inscribed on rectangular altar.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FORT RED CAES AVG S P Q R
Translation:
Fortuna Redux Caesari Augustus Senatus Populusque Romanus.
Fortune that brings back the Emperor in safety to the senate and Roman people.
Mint
Colonia Patricia, Baetica, modern-day Córdoba, SpainComments
Mass varies: 2.69–3.85 g;
Diameter varies: 15–21 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 15–21 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (20 BC - 19 BC) | |||||||||||||||
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