1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome from Rome Artist: Unknown
Mint: Rome
Magistrate: C. Plotius Rufus
Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.–A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.–A.D. 14

23 B.C.

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

8.79 g, 2:00, 27 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Thomas H. Johns, B.A. 1818

Accession Number

2001.87.5319

Geography

Made in Rome

Culture

Roman

Period

1st century B.C.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: CAESAR AVGVSTVS TRIBVNIC POTEST Head of Augustus r.; countermarked

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: C PLOTIVS RVFVS IIIVIR A A A F F around S C
Provenance
Thomas H. Johns, to about 1854; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1854 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

as coins, coins, money

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