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Augustus (16 B.C. - A.D. 14)
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R6004 - GAUL, Nemausus, Augustus, with Agrippa (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.) Æ As, 12.60g., struck circa 9-3 B.C., IMP DIVI F, heads of Agrippa and Augustus back to back, that of Agrippa wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, that of Augustus wearing oak wreath, rev., COL NEM, crocodile chained to palm branch, wreath tied to palm, (RPC I 524; RIC 1 158), slightly rough in parts, good very fine, dark green patina. $235 NOW $175 SOLD
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R834 - Augustus (16 B.C. - A.D. 14), Brass Dupondius, 13.67g., Rome mint, 16 B.C., moneyer C. Cassius Celer, AVGVSTVS TRIBVNIC POTEST in a wreath, rev., C CASSIVS CELER IIIVIR AAAFF round S C, (RCV 1660; RIC 375), very fine. $160 SOLD

Provenance:
William C. Boyd (1840-1906) Collection, Baldwin's Auctions (42), 26 September 2005.
Purchased by Boyd himself from the London coin dealer W. S. Lincoln in July 1905.
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R667 - The Divine Augustus (16 B.C. - A.D. 14), struck under Tiberius (A.D. 22-30), Copper As, 10.97g., Rome mint, radiate bust of Augustus left, DIVVS•AVGVSTVS•PATER, rev., facade of altar-enclosure of the Ara Providentiae Augusti, with double paneled door and horns of the altar visible above, PROVIDENT S C, (RCV 1789; RIC 81), good very fine, even dark brown patina. $575 SALE $495 SOLD