RIC I (second edition) Augustus 259

Augustus · Aureus · 32 - 29 BCE

Date32 - 29 BCE

AuthorityAugustus

PortraitOctavian

DenominationAureus

MaterialGold

MintUncertain value

RegionItaly

Average Size21mm, 7.7g (based on 6 examples)

Obverse TypeHead of Octavian, bare, left

Reverse LegendCAESAR DIVI F

Reverse TypeSlow quadriga right, with four miniature horses

DynastyJulio-Claudian Dynasty

ManufactureStruck

StateRoman Empire

Examples in Museum Databases (6 specimens)

American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)

Bibliothèque nationale de France

KHM Wien

Münzkabinett Berlin

British Museum