RIC I (second edition) Augustus 3

Augustus · Denarius · 25 - 23 BCE

Date25 - 23 BCE

AuthorityAugustus

IssuerP. Carisius

PortraitAugustus

DenominationDenarius

MaterialSilver

MintEmerita

RegionHispania Ulterior

Average Size20mm, 3.8g (based on 9 examples)

Obverse LegendIMP CAESAR AVGVSTVS

Obverse TypeHead of Augustus, bare, right

Reverse LegendP CARISIVS LEG PRO PR

Reverse TypeRound shield, spear-head, and curved sword

DynastyJulio-Claudian Dynasty

ManufactureStruck

StateRoman Empire

Examples in Museum Databases (9 specimens)

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Münzkabinett Berlin

British Museum

Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum