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Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus Standing Left, Holding Lyre in Left Hand, Plectrum in Right)
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus Standing Left, Holding Lyre in Left Hand, Plectrum in Right)

Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus Standing Left, Holding Lyre in Left Hand, Plectrum in Right)

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CultureRoman
Date27 BCE-14 CE
MediumSilver
Classificationscoins & medals
Credit LineGift of William H. Race
Object number2012.37.2.8
DescriptionAugustus Denarius from a collection of 211 Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian coins: Five boxes of coins, each coin mounted on a card with descriptive text, and one case box with 24 compartments and glass-topped cover, containing 28 coins. See attached list in Text Entries.
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Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)
Unidentified artist
2 BCE-14 CE
Denarius: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Barbarian Kneeling Right and Offering Vexillum in Surrender on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Barbarian Kneeling Right and Offering Vexillum in Surrender on Reverse
Unidentified artist
12 BCE
As: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Wreath Around Inscription on Reverse
As: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Wreath Around Inscription on Reverse
Unidentified artist
27 BCE-14 CE
As: Bare Head of Claudius Left; Constantia Helmeted, Standing Left, Right Hand Raised, Holding Scepter in Left on Reverse
As: Bare Head of Claudius Left; Constantia Helmeted, Standing Left, Right Hand Raised, Holding Scepter in Left on Reverse
Unidentified artist
41-54 CE
Denarius: Bear Head of Otho Right; Pax Draped, Standing Left, Right Hand Holding Branch, Left Holding Caduceus on Reverse
Denarius: Bear Head of Otho Right; Pax Draped, Standing Left, Right Hand Holding Branch, Left Holding Caduceus on Reverse
Unidentified artist
69 BCE
Denarius: Bare-Headed, Draped Bust of Diadumenian Right; Prince Standing Half-Left Holding Baton and Scepter, to Right Two Standards on Reverse
Denarius: Bare-Headed, Draped Bust of Diadumenian Right; Prince Standing Half-Left Holding Baton and Scepter, to Right Two Standards on Reverse
Unidentified artist
217-218 CE
Hadrian Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Hadrian Facing Right; Reverse: Pietas Standing Left Holding Arms Aloft in Prayer before Altar)
Hadrian Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Hadrian Facing Right; Reverse: Pietas Standing Left Holding Arms Aloft in Prayer before Altar)
Unidentified artist
117-138 CE
Denarius: Bare Headed, Draped Bust of Geta Right; Geta Standing Half-Left, Holding Globe and Parazonium (or Short Scepter) on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Headed, Draped Bust of Geta Right; Geta Standing Half-Left, Holding Globe and Parazonium (or Short Scepter) on Reverse
Unidentified artist
198-212 CE
Denarius: Bare Headed, Draped Bust of Geta Right; Felicitas Standing Left, Holding Caduceus and Cornucopiae on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Headed, Draped Bust of Geta Right; Felicitas Standing Left, Holding Caduceus and Cornucopiae on Reverse
Unidentified artist
198-212 CE
As: Radiate Head of Augustus Left; Altar-Enclosure With Double Pannelled Door With Ornaments on Top, SC to Either Side, PROVIDENT in Exergue on Reverse
As: Radiate Head of Augustus Left; Altar-Enclosure With Double Pannelled Door With Ornaments on Top, SC to Either Side, PROVIDENT in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
c. 22-30 CE
Denarius: Bare Head of Lucius Verus Right; Armenia Seated Left with Headdress Holding Branch on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Head of Lucius Verus Right; Armenia Seated Left with Headdress Holding Branch on Reverse
Unidentified artist
161-169 CE
Denarius: Bare Head of Clodius Albinus Right; Roma, Helmeted, Seated Left on Shield, Holding Palladium and Scepter on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Head of Clodius Albinus Right; Roma, Helmeted, Seated Left on Shield, Holding Palladium and Scepter on Reverse
Unidentified artist
193-197 CE