Roman Imperatorial, Octavian (44 - 27 BCE), Bronze Dupondius, Gual, Colonia Julia (Vienne) mint
- Obverse: IMP DIVI IVLI CAESAR DIVI F. / Bare heads of Julius Caesar and Octavian looking apart.
- Reverse: C I V / Prow of quinquereme right, decorated with eye; multi-story forecastle and standard or corvus above.
References:
- RPC I 517
- SNG Copenhagen 703-704 (Augustus)
CRE Ashmolean 1081 - LT 2943
- BN 2938-2942
Other information:
- Price/Trell, p. 40 (Fig.62) desribe the reverse as Prow of galley right, with city gate and harbour buildings behind.
