Dupondius - Augustus IMP AVG DIVI F

Features

Issuer	Uncertain Lusitanian city
Emperor	Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	27 BC - 14 AD
Value	Dupondius (⅛)
Currency	Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition	Leaded copper
Weight	18.4 g
Diameter	29 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 324016
References	RPC Online I# 2 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , GMI# 1004 Antonio Manuel de Guadán; 1980. La moneda ibérica: Catálogo de numismática Ibérica y Ibero-romana (2^nd Edition). Cuadernos de numismática, Madrid, Spain. , NAH# 988 Leandre Villaronga; 1987. Numismática antigua de Hispania: Iniciación a su estudio (2^nd Edition). Editorial Cymys, Barcelona, Spain. , Vives# cxviii–I Antonio Vives y Escudero. La Moneda Hispánica. Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain (2 volumes).

Obverse

Bare head of Augustus left; in front, palm; behind winged caduceus.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP AVG DIVI F

Unabridged legend: Imperator Augustus divi filii

Translation: The emperor Augustus, son of the divine

Reverse

Two spears on round shield, dagger on left, Iberian sword on right.

Comments

Issued by an uncertain mint probably from North West of Spain.

Other reference: I# 1702 (La Moneda Hispánica, desde sus orígenes hasta el siglo V, Fernando Álvarez Burgos)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (27 BC - 14 AD)

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