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Aureus with head of Augustus
Roman
Imperial Period
15–13 B.C.
Mint: Lugdunum
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 7.25 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1975.760
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Augustus to right.
AVGVSTVS DIVI F
Reverse: Bull right, head lowered.
In exergue: IMP X
AVGVSTVS DIVI F
Reverse: Bull right, head lowered.
In exergue: IMP X
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, June 11, 1975, as Apparatus (reassigned to the Theodora Wilbour Fund in Memory of Zoë Wilbour, March 10, 1976)