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29 BC NGC Ch F Augustus Roman Empire Quinarius Recapture Asia Anthony Cleopatra (24071401D)

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  • Choice Fine Roman Imperatorial AR silver quinarius coin.
  • Quinarius is a rare denomination = 1/2 denarius.
  • Commemorative issue struck for Augustus (Octavian) cira 30 BC (NGC attributes to 29-28 BC).
  • RIC 276, Foss 1 (dated to 30 BC), approx 13mm.
  • Emperor Augustus, ruled 27 BC to 14 CE.
  • Certified by NGC to Ch F, Bankers Marks.
  • Historically significant commemorative struck to celebrate the recapture of Asia and the East from Marc Anthony and Cleopatra.
  • Obverse: CAESAR IMP VII, bare head right.
  • Reverse: ASIA RECEPTA, Victory standing on cista mystica between two snakes.