RIC I (second edition) Augustus 153, Denarius, Silver, struck at Colonia Patricia, 18–17 BC. Obverse: head of augustus, bare, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted and cloaked, standing left, holding vexillum in right hand and parazonium on left shoulder. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 18.9 mm.
| mint | Colonia Patricia | weight | 3.66g (6) |
| ruler | Augustus | diameter | ⌀18.9 (1) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 6↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Augustus, bare, right
S P Q R CAESARI AVGVSTO
reverse
Mars, helmeted and cloaked, standing left, holding vexillum in right hand and parazonium on left shoulder
VOT P SVSC PRO SAL ET RED I O M SACR
specimens (6)
BnF (National Library of France)
3.87g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.71g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.75g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.58g
British Museum
3.63g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Cite this coin
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 153 (ric.1(2).aug.153), 18–17 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-augustus-153/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA