18 BC., Augustus, uncertain mint in Hispania, Denarius, RIC 99.
Augustus (27 BC. - 14 AD.), uncertain mint in Hispania (Tarraco or Colonia Patricia?), 18 BC.,
Denarius (17-18 mm / 3,46 g), silver, axes coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 180°),
Obv.: [S] · P · Q · R · PAREN[T] / CONS · SVO , regalia awarded a successful general: toga picta over tunica palmata flanked on left by legionary aquila and on right by wreath; 3 mm circular diebreak at center between top legend, toga and wreath and 2 mm between NS in lower legend.
Rev.: CAESARI above, AVGVSTO in exergue, triumphal quadriga advancing right, ornamented with one Victory and surmounted by a small galloping quadriga; banker´s mark "A" on front horse´s body, AΛI.. graffitty above triumphal quadriga.
RIC I, 48, 99 (scarce) ; BMC 397 ; Coh. 78 ; CBN 1188 ; RSC 78b .
This unusual issue depicts consular ornamenta - the garments worn by triumphing generals and the Consul, nominally head of the Roman State. These included the tunica palmata, a tunic embroidered with golden palmettes, and the toga picta, an elaborately embroidered purple toga.
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![18 BC., Augustus, uncertain mint in Hispania, Denarius, RIC 99.
Augustus (27 BC. - 14 AD.), uncertain mint in Hispania (Tarraco or Colonia Patricia?), 18 BC.,
Denarius (17-18 mm / 3,46 g), silver, axes coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 180°),
Obv.: [S] · P · Q · R · PAREN[T] / CONS · SVO , regalia awarded a successful general: toga picta over tunica palmata flanked on left by legionary aquila and on right by wreath; 3 mm circular diebreak at center between top legend, toga and wreath and 2 mm between NS in lower legend.
Rev.: CAESARI above, AVGVSTO in exergue, triumphal quadriga advancing right, ornamented with one Victory and surmounted by a small galloping quadriga; banker´s mark "A" on front horse´s body, AΛI.. graffitty above triumphal quadriga.
RIC I, 48, 99 (scarce) ; BMC 397 ; Coh. 78 ; CBN 1188 ; RSC 78b .
This unusual issue depicts consular ornamenta - the garments worn by triumphing generals and the Consul, nominally head of the Roman State. These included the tunica palmata, a tunic embroidered with golden palmettes, and the toga picta, an elaborately embroidered purple toga.
Schlüsselwörter: Augustus Hispania Denarius Tarraco Colonia Patricia Regalia Toga Tunica Legionary Aquila Wreath Die-break triumphal Quadriga Victory](images/image.gif?id=230099897163 "Klicken für Bild in voller Größe
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18 BC., Augustus, uncertain mint in Hispania, Denarius, RIC 99.
Augustus (27 BC. - 14 AD.), uncertain mint in Hispania (Tarraco or Colonia Patricia?), 18 BC.,
Denarius (17-18 mm / 3,46 g), silver, axes coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 180°),
Obv.: [S] · P · Q · R · PAREN[T] / CONS · SVO , regalia awarded a successful general: toga picta over tunica palmata flanked on left by legionary aquila and on right by wreath; 3 mm circular diebreak at center between top legend, toga and wreath and 2 mm between NS in lower legend.
Rev.: CAESARI above, AVGVSTO in exergue, triumphal quadriga advancing right, ornamented with one Victory and surmounted by a small galloping quadriga; banker´s mark \"A\" on front horse´s body, AΛI.. graffitty above triumphal quadriga.
RIC I, 48, 99 (scarce) ; BMC 397 ; Coh. 78 ; CBN 1188 ; RSC 78b .
This unusual issue depicts consular ornamenta - the garments worn by triumphing generals and the Consul, nominally head of the Roman State. These included the tunica palmata, a tunic embroidered with golden palmettes, and the toga picta, an elaborately embroidered purple toga.
Schlüsselwörter: Augustus Hispania Denarius Tarraco Colonia Patricia Regalia Toga Tunica Legionary Aquila Wreath Die-break triumphal Quadriga Victory")