Semis - Augustus IVLIA TRAD

Issuer Iulia Traducta
Year 27 BC - 14 AD
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Semis (1⁄32)
Currency Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.81 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online I#109, Vives arab#164-14, Vives arab#164-15, FAB#1620, ACIP#3352b, GMI#1060, NAH#1015
Obverse description Bare head of Augustus, to left. with legend arround
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PERM CAES AVG
(Translation: “Permissu Caesaris Augusti” : with the permission of Augustus Caesar)
Reverse description Legend and priestly instruments: apex (a cap worn by certain priests) and simpulum (a small vessel or ladle with a long handle, used at sacrifices to make libations)
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IVLIA TRAD
(Translation: The name `Iulia Traducta` (`transferred Iulia`), refers to the fact that part of the population had been moved from Iulia Constantia Zilitanorum.)
Edge Plain, irregular
Mint
Mintage ND (27 BC - 14 AD) - IVLIA TRAD, external reading, CCW -
ND (27 BC - 14 AD) - IVLIA TRAD, internal reading, CW -
Numisquare ID 9137372440
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