Silver
Denarius
Augustus
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475 · 21 BC-20 BC · Samos
Catalog Reference
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475
Ruler
Augustus
Denomination
Denarius
Date
21 BC-20 BC
Mint
Samos
Metal
Silver
Weight
3.99g
Diameter
20mm
Die Axis
1 h
Portrait Type
bare
Manufacturing
struck
Obverse
CAESAR
Head of Augustus, bare, right
Reverse
AVGVSTVS
Young bull standing right, head erect
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475?
- RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475 is a Denarius of Augustus (21 BC-20 BC) struck at the Samos mint in Silver.
- How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475?
- The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right with the inscription CAESAR. The reverse depicts Young bull standing right, head erect with the inscription AVGVSTVS. Standard weight is 3.99g. with a diameter of 20mm.
- What are the physical specifications of a RIC I (second edition) Augustus 475?
- This Denarius was struck in Silver, with a standard weight of 3.99g, and a diameter of 20mm, Die axis: 1 h, Manufacturing method: struck.
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