Aureus - Augustus C ANTIST REGIN FOE DVS P R QVM GABINIS

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	13 BC
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.8 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 247892
References	RIC I# 411 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.411 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Bahrfeldt# 184 Max von Bahrfeldt; 1923. Die Römische Goldmünzenprägung während der Republik und unter Augustus: Eine chronologische und metrologische Studie = The Roman Gold Coinage during the Republic and under Augustus. A. Riechmann & Co, Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. , BMC RE# 118 British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes). , BMC RR# 4660 Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , Cohen# 346 Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). , Calicó# 123 Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of Augustus, oak-wreathed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAESAR AVGVSTVS

Translation: Caesar Augustus

Reverse

Two veiled priests holding pig over altar.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C ANTIST REGIN FOE DVS P R QVM GABINIS

Unabridged legend: Caius Antistius Reginus Foedus Populi Romani Qum Gabinis

Translation: Gaius Antistius Reginus. Contract of the Roman people with Gabinis

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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