Roman emperor. Born C. Octavius, adopted by Julius Caesar (q.v.) as C. Julius Caesar in 44 BC, then Imperator Caesar Divi Filius (known as Octavian). Took new name of Augustus in 27 BC. Became first Roman emperor. Died 19 August AD 14. Deified 17 September AD 14. He issued coins as moneyer in 43 BC.
Appearance: various
Mint: Gallia Cisalpina and Transalpina
Nomisma ID: octavian
British Museum Identifier: 57074
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