As - Augustus ROM ET AVG, altar of Gauls

€247,692.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	10 BC - 6 BC
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	9.98 g
Dimensions	24.88 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC I#230, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.230

Obverse description	Head of Augustus, right, laureate.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CAESAR PONT MAX (Translation: Caesar Pontifex Maximus. Caesar, high priest.)
Reverse description	Altar of the three Gauls in Lugdunum, flanked by Victory holding wreath on column on each side, front decorated with corona civica flanked by nude male on each side.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	ROM ET AVG (Translation: Romae et Augusto. To Rome and the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (10 BC - 6 BC) - -
Catalog ID	2651886800
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