Roman Empire Augustus – Silver Cistophorus obverse of Augustus, reverse of six grain ears, bound together 27 BC to AD 14 NGC XF* Strike – 5/5 Surface – 5/5
For close to 60 years, Augustus was a dominant player in Rome’s political scene – as the grand nephew and heir of Julius Caesar, Augustus was able to mold the character of the Republic into a truly different system of government, with a ruling figurehead, complete with veto powers , this latter of which had…
