NGC Very Rare 27 BC-14 AD Coin Roman Colonia Patricia Augustus Cap and Simpulum

Description: This very rare NGC graded (VG) ancient Roman coin from the Roman Province of Colonia Patricia in what is now modern day Spain is a true find for collectors. Minted between 27 BC to 14 AD, it represents a significant time in ancient Roman history. The coins obverse features the image of Emperor Augustus. The reverse depicts a cap and simpulum (ladle). See photos Colonia Patricia was originally an Iberian city (Corduba), but was refounded by the Romans in 206 BC. Both Seneca the Elder and Younger were said to have been from Corduba along with the Roman poet Lucan. The city served as an important Byzantine centre before being conquered by the Visigoths in the 6th century AD. The Visigoths held the city until its capture by the Moors in AD711 when it became one of the most important Muslim cities in the Western Mediterranean under the name of Qurṭuba. Modern Córdoba. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus, also known as Octavian, was the founder of the Roman Empire. He reigned as the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult, as well as an era of imperial peace in which the Roman world was largely free of armed conflict. NGC certifies most US, world, and ancient coins, tokens, and medals. The certification process consists of authentication, grading, attribution, and encapsulation in plastic holders or Coin slabs. NGC certification offers significant protection against counterfeiting, misattribution, overgrading, and damage. The coin is very rare and is a must-have for any serious collector of ancient Roman coins. Its era and ruler, Emperor Augustus, make it a valuable addition to any collection. Don't miss the chance to own a NGC graded piece of ancient history with this remarkable coin. 20250

Price: 141.36 USD

Location: Capitola, California

End Time: 2025-01-31T04:43:32.000Z

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