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Denarius - Augustus SIGNIS PARTHICIS RECEPTIS

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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 - 18 BC
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.6 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
248072
References RIC I# 526
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.526
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, BMC RE# 681
British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Augustus, bare, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVGVSTVS

Translation: Augustus.

Reverse

Legend in three lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIGNIS PARTHICIS RECEPTIS

Translation:
Signis Parthicis Receptis.
Standards of the Parthians recovered.

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Augustus (SIGNIS PARTHICIS RECEPTIS)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120
Lot 683
Internet Archive
6 Oct 2020 XF USD 23 947.63
(CHF 19 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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