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Quinarius of Octavian, Uncertain Mint, Italy

Quinarius of Octavian, Uncertain Mint, Italy

r. 27 BCE - 14 CE

Issued by Octavian

Roman Imperial

Obv.: Bare head of Octavian r.; around, CAESAR IMP VII. Slight chip in flan edge at about 6 o'clock. Rev.: Victory, draped, standing l. on cista mystica between two snakes, holding wreath in r. hand and palm in l. hand; on r., ASIA; on l., [RECEPTA].

silver

Roman Imperial period, Early

Coins