What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B is a Silver Denarius of Octavian (29 BC-27 BC) cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 265B.

What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.57g, diameter 20mm, die axis 9 h, struck.

Octavian Denarius, Trophy (RIC I Augustus 265B)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B

Ruler

Octavian

Denomination

Denarius

Date

29 BC-27 BC

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.57g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

9 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Head of Octavian, bare, left

Reverse

IMP CAESAR

Trophy, rudder and anchor on base, all on prow

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B is a denarius of Octavian (29 BC-27 BC). The reverse depicts Trophy, rudder and anchor on base, all on prow. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.57g, 20mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B is a Silver Denarius of Octavian (29 BC-27 BC) cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 265B.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B?: The obverse depicts Head of Octavian, bare, left. The reverse depicts Trophy, rudder and anchor on base, all on prow with the inscription IMP CAESAR. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 265B was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.57g, diameter 20mm, die axis 9 h, struck.

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