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Sesteritus - Augustus DIVOS IVLIVS

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Issuer Achulla (Africa Proconsularis)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 7 BC - 6 BC
Value Sestertius (¼)
Currency Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 26 g
Diameter 39 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
465471
References RPC Online I# 799
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, FITA# 230 (1)
Michael Grant; 1946. From Imperium to Auctoritas: A Historical Study of Aes Coinage in the Roman Empire, 49 B.C.–A.D. 14. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
, MAA# 58
Jacques Alexandropoulos; 2008. Les monnaies de l'Afrique antique, 400 avant J.-C. - 40 après J.-C. = The coins of ancient Africa, 400 BC - AD 40. Presses Universitaires du Midi, Toulouse, France.

Obverse

Bare head of Augustus right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAESAR DIVI F ACHVLLA

Unabridged legend: Caesar Divi f(ilius) Achulla

Translation: Caesar, son of the divine, Achulla

Reverse

Bare head of Caesar left, all in a laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVOS IVLIVS

Unabridged legend: Divous Iulius

Translation: Divine Julius

Mint

Achulla, Byzacena, Tunisia

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Picture 1 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS) Picture 2 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS)
© British Museum, 1874,0715.431
23.4 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS) Picture 2 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.79605
40 mm31.04 g 5h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS) Picture 2 of the example of Sesteritus - Augustus (DIVOS IVLIVS)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1953.171.1802
40 mm26.44 g 8h (see more)
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