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Dupondius C ASINIVS C F GALLVS IIIVIR A A A F F S C

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 16 BC
Value 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.9 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247852
References RIC I# 371
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.371
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Legend in three lines in oak-wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVGVSTVS TRIBVNIC POTEST

Translation:
Augustus Tribunicia Potestate.
Augustus, holder of tribunician power.

Reverse

Legend surrounding S C.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
C ASINIVS C F GALLVS IIIVIR A A A F F
S C

Translation:
Caius Asinius Gaii Filius Gallus Triumvir Auro, Argento, Aere, Flando, Feriundo. Senatus Consultum.
Gaius Asinius, son of Gaius Gallus, moneyer (Triumvir Monetalis) casting and striking gold, silver, and bronze coins. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 5.61–13.16 g;
Diameter varies: 24–27 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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