v36_0357 - AUGUSTUS As, (MB, Æ 28)

MONNAIES 36 (2008)
Starting price : 195.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
Realised price : 195.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 231.00 €

Type : As, (MB, Æ 28)

Date: 22/23-30 ou 31-37

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 27,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 10,47 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré des deux côtés. Très beau portrait. Frappe faible sur la légende au droit. Joli revers. Patine vert olive foncé, légèrement granuleuse

Catalogue references :

C.228 (5f.) - RIC.81 - BMC/RE.146 - BN/R.132 - MAR.106 - RCV.1789 (600$) - MRK.2/144 (500€)

Predigree :

Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES XXIII, n° 341

Obverse

Obverse legend : DIVVS. AVGVSTVS. [PATER].

Obverse description : Tête radiée d'Auguste à gauche (O1).

Obverse translation : “Divus Augustus Pater”, (le divin Auguste père).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PROVIDENT À L'EXERGUE/ S|C.

Reverse description : Autel.

Reverse translation : “Providentia”, (la Providence).

Commentary

Rubans de type 3. Portrait de très beau style provenant de l’atelier de Rome. Revers historiquement important.

Historical background

AUGUSTUS

(+ 19 Aug 14)

Tiberius' s Consecration

Augustus died on August 19, 14 AD in Nola. He is immediately deified by the Senate. Tiberius, throughout his reign, will strike an important coinage of consecration using the image of his adoptive father and stepfather in order to establish his power..

AUGUSTUS Dupondius VF/XF

v36_0357 - AUGUSTUS As, (MB, Æ 28)

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

AUGUSTUS

(+ 19 Aug 14)

Tiberius' s Consecration

Augustus died on August 19, 14 AD in Nola. He is immediately deified by the Senate. Tiberius, throughout his reign, will strike an important coinage of consecration using the image of his adoptive father and stepfather in order to establish his power..

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