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Denarius of Augustus (Forgery)

Denarius of Augustus (Forgery)

r. 27 BCE - 14 CE

Augustus

Roman Imperial

Obv.: Bare head of Augustus r.; around, CAESAR AVGVSTVS Rev.: Radiate head of Sol r.; behind, quiver (type is from RRC 494/20-21)

Silver

Roman Imperial period

Coins