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Live auction - brm_336920 - AUGUSTUS As

AUGUSTUS As AU/MS
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Estimate : 1 500 €
Price : 950 €
Maximum bid : 1 000 €
End of the sale : 03 December 2014 15:24:52
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : As
Date: 34-37
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 12,03 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale parfaitement centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Très beau portrait divinisé d’Auguste. Revers tout à fait extraordinaire où tous les détails du foudre sont visibles. Magnifique patine marron foncé. Conserve l’intégralité de son coupant d’origine
Catalogue references :

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 : S|C.
Reverse description : Foudre ailé.
Reverse translation : “Senatus Consulto”, (Par décret du Sénat).

Commentary


Malgré la couronne radiée, il s’agit bien d’un as.

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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