What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.76g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Augustus Denarius — RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

27 BC-14 AD

Mint

Uncertain Value

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.76g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Head of Augustus, bare, right

Reverse

AVGVSTVS

Capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder and carrying cornucopia

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A is a denarius of Augustus (27 BC-14 AD), struck at the Uncertain Value mint. The reverse depicts Capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder and carrying cornucopia. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.76g, 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 547A?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A is a Silver Denarius of Augustus (27 BC-14 AD) struck at the Uncertain Value mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 547A.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A?: The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right. The reverse depicts Capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder and carrying cornucopia with the inscription AVGVSTVS. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 547A was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.76g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.