E-auction 254-177453 - bpv_473175 - AUGUSTUS Dupondius
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| Estimate : | 50 € |
| Price : | 18 € |
| Maximum bid : | 26 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 February 2018 14:50:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Dupondius
Date: c. 14-20
Mint name / Town : Émérita, Lusitania
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 11,84 g.
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : DIVVS AVGVSTVS PA-TER.
Obverse description : Tête radiée d’Auguste divinisé à droite (O1) surmontée d’une étoile ; un foudre devant le visage.
Obverse translation : “Divus Augustus Pater”, (Divin Auguste père).
Reverse
Reverse legend : COL/ AVGVSTA EMERITA.
Reverse description : Enceinte de ville.
Reverse translation : “Colonia Augusta Emerita”, (Colonie auguste Émerita).
Commentary
Poids très léger. Pour ce type, les auteurs du Roman Provincial Coinage ont recensé vingt-trois exemplaires avec un poids moyen de 12,11 g.
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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