RPC I, 1010

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1010
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cydonia
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΑΥΓΥΣΤΟΣ
Edition Καῖσαρ Αὔγουστος
Translation Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΔΩΝΙΑΤΑΝ
Edition Κυδωνιατᾶν
Translation of the Cydonians
Reverse design infant Miletus to left suckled by a bitch to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.66 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sv 94
Specimens 10 (9 in the core collections)
Note ΑΥΓΥΣΤΟΣ is retrograde.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,1015.49 BMC 34
2 2     L: 1947,0707.1326
3 3     P: 218 Sv, pl. X, 12
4 4     P: 219
5 5     V: GR 14631
6 6     B Kassel
7 7     Cop SNG 424
8 8     G
9 9     NY: 1944.100.40526
10 10     ✸ NAC 100, 29 May 2017, lot 1186 (ex Pius 366, 2000, lot 469)