Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ As (27.5mm, 11.25 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, circa AD 15-16. VF.

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Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ As (27.5mm, 11.25 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, circa AD 15-16. Radiate head of Augustus left; thunderbolt to left, star above / Female figure (Livia or Pietas) seated right, holding patera and scepter. RIC I 71 (Tiberius); Sutherland, Divus 2, pl. I, 9 (this coin illustrated). Attractive dark brown and green patina. VF. Extremely rare with this obverse legend break. This coin was published by C. H. V. Sutherland in “Divus Augustus Pater: A Study in the Aes Coinage of Tiberius” in The Numismatic Chronicle 1941-42, plate I, 9.

From the CJR Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 30 August 2023 at 12:48:40 ET.

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