Denarius of Augustus, Emperor of Rome from Lugdunum

15–13 B.C.

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 3.76 g, 5:00, 16.5 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Eugene Schuyler, B.A. 1859
Accession Number: 2001.87.5244
Geography: Made in Lugdunum, Gaul
Culture: Roman
Period: 1st century B.C.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: AVGVSTVS DIVI F Head of Augustus r.

Reverse Description: Bull butting r.; in exergue, IMP X

Provenance

Eugene Schuyler, to 1878; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1878–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, denarii, money

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