Anniversary of Augustus. Gaius Julius Caesar 1937. Rome Imperial Forums. 82mm

Two thousandth anniversary of Augustus. Maximum modulus medal minted in 1937 to commemorate the two thousandth anniversary of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian Augustus - First Roman Emperor (63 BC, 14 AD) Law: - CAIVS IVLIVS CAESAR OCTAVIANVS AVGVSTVS within circle with double frame and discontinuous beading: A R DCLXXXXI A D MCMXXXVII - XV E F bust of Augustus 3/4 to the left with toga below, right: A. Reverse: - View of the Imperial Forums with the Colosseum in the background on the right.

Sculptor, Engraver and Medalist born in Alexandria in 1867 and died in Rome in 1935. Trained at the Academy of Art in Nice, I teach engraving at the School of the Art of the Medal in Rome. He was chief engraver of the Italian Mint from 1913 to his death.

The item "Anniversary of Augustus. 82mm" is in sale since Wednesday, December 30, 2020. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\Medals". The seller is "art-medal" and is located in Arconate.

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Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Type: Medal
Composition: Silver