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Denarius - Octavian IMP CAESAR; Victory

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 30 BC
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.7 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247733
References RIC I# 264
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.264
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, BMC RE# 617-619
British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes).
, Sear Imperators# 416
David R. Sear; 1998. The History and Coinage of the Roman Imperators 49-27 Bc. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RSC# 115
B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).
, BMC RR# 4343-4345
Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, BN Roman Empire# 98-104
Bibliothèque nationale de France (publisher). Catalogue des monnaies de l'Empire romain. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (5 volumes).

Obverse

Victory standing right, on prow, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.

Reverse

Octavian standing in quadriga right, holding branch in right and reins in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAESAR

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar

Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) and Caesar

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Octavian (IMP CAESAR; Victory)
CNG
Triton XXVIII
Lot 631
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2025 XF USD 4750.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Octavian (IMP CAESAR; Victory)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2020
Lot 761
Internet Archive
25 May 2020 VF USD 1381.52
(CHF 1100.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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