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Denarius - Augustus SIGNIS RECEPTIS CL V S P Q R

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 19 BC - 15 BC
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.8 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247494
References RIC I# 86B
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.
, OCRE# ric.1(2).aug.86B
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Augustus, bare, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAESAR AVGVSTVS

Translation: Caesar Augustus.

Reverse

Round shield inscribed CL V, with S P Q R in corners between aquila, left, and standard, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SIGNIS RECEPTIS
CL V
S P Q R

Translation:
Signis Receptis. Clipeus Votivus. Senatus Popuusque Romanus.
Standards recovered. Votive shield. The senate and the Roman people.

Mint

Colonia Patricia, Baetica, modern-day Córdoba, Spain

Comments

Mass varies: 3.63–3.94 g;
Diameter varies: 16.5–20 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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