Religious implements

• When was it minted

  • 13 BC
  • during a time of religious revival, he is statting that he personally oversses rituals
• Reverse objects

  • Tripod
  • Simpulum
  • Patera
  • Litus
  • their collective apperacne signals Augustus role as Pontifex Maximus
• Measage

  • He wanted to be seen not just as a warrior emperor but one who embodies traditional preist values, preserving ancestral rites