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Aureus with head of Augustus

Roman or modern (?)
Imperial Period or modern (?)
about 27–20 B.C. (?)
Mint: Pergamum (?)

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 8.02 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.283
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Head of Augustus, laureate, to left.
CAESAR
Reverse: Cow walking to right.
AVGVSTVS
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; March 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren