RIC I (second edition) Augustus 87A, Denarius, Silver, struck at Colonia Patricia, 19–15 BC. Obverse: head of augustus, bare, right. Reverse: round shield inscribed cl v, with s p q r in corners between aquila, right, and standard, left. Weight about 3.4 g, diameter 14.4 mm.
| mint | Colonia Patricia | weight | 3.37g (6) |
| ruler | Augustus | diameter | ⌀14.4 (4) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 6↕ (5) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Augustus, bare, right
CAESAR AVGVSTVS
reverse
Round shield inscribed CL V, with S P Q R in corners between aquila, right, and standard, left
SIGNIS RECEPTIS
specimens (5)
British Museum
3.61g
5↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.30g
⌀17.0
6↕
KENOM — Freiberg
3.65g
6↕
BnF (National Library of France)
3.50g
Cite this coin
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 87A (ric.1(2).aug.87A), 19–15 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-augustus-87a/ (accessed: 2026-08-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA