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<p>[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 8477026, member: 117268"]Roman Empire: Augustus (27 BC-14 AD), AR Denarius, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 2 BC-4 AD, Sear 1597 (3.76 g, 19 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>Gaius and Lucius caesars were the sons of Agrippa and Augustus's daughter Julia. Both died tragically in AD 4 and AD 2, respectively, leaving Tiberius, Augustus's wife Livia's son by an earlier marriage, the only heir.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE (Caesar Augustus, Son of the Divine (Julius Caesar), Father of the Country), laureate head of Augustus right</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse</b>: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below (Sons of Augustus, Designated Consuls, First among the young, Caius (and) Lucius Caesars). Gaius & Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, & in field above, a lituus right & simpulum left (in "b9"-like formation)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1501300[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 8477026, member: 117268"]Roman Empire: Augustus (27 BC-14 AD), AR Denarius, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 2 BC-4 AD, Sear 1597 (3.76 g, 19 mm) Gaius and Lucius caesars were the sons of Agrippa and Augustus's daughter Julia. Both died tragically in AD 4 and AD 2, respectively, leaving Tiberius, Augustus's wife Livia's son by an earlier marriage, the only heir. [B]Obverse[/B]: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE (Caesar Augustus, Son of the Divine (Julius Caesar), Father of the Country), laureate head of Augustus right [B]Reverse[/B]: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below (Sons of Augustus, Designated Consuls, First among the young, Caius (and) Lucius Caesars). Gaius & Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, & in field above, a lituus right & simpulum left (in "b9"-like formation) [ATTACH=full]1501300[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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