Coin, 1 aureus

Description

Gold aureus of Augustus, obverse with Augustus bare headed facing right, reverse with heifer walking left: Roman, Asiatic mint, c. 19 - 15? BC

Museum reference

H.C244

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, 1 aureus

Date

19 - 15 BC

Materials

Gold

Physical description

Gold; moderate wear

Associations

Augustus
Sutherland Collection

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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