RPC I, 1548

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1548
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Pella
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Nonius (duovir quinquennalis) ; Sulpicius (duovir quinquennalis)
Dating c. 26 BC (?)
Obverse inscription IMP DIVI F (in field) ACTIO (in exerque)
Edition Imp(eratoris) Divi f(ilii) Actio
Translation emperor, son of a god, from Actium
Obverse design Augustus in military dress, right foot on prow, holding spear, left
Reverse inscription NONIVS SVLPICIVS IIVIR QVINQ
Edition Nonius Sulpicius IIvir(i) quinq(uennales)
Translation Nonius (and) Sulpicius, quinquennial duovirs
Reverse design wreath on sella curulis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.22 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference AMNG II, 97, no. 21
Specimens 19 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.254
2 2     L Bank 1162
3 3     L: G 1185 HPB,Unc.43
4 4     L: G 1188
5 5     P: 979
6 6     P S de R coll.
7 7     B: I-B AMNG, pl. XIX, 14
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     B: 6/1927
10 10     V: GR 26300
11 11     O AMC 1096
12 12     C
13 13     NY: 1944.100.10608 SNG 624
14 14     Gotha
15 15     Bern
16 16     Schulten 25–27/X/1984, 148
17 17     Winterthur: 1400
18 18     ✸ Gemini X, 13 Jan. 2013, lot 544
19 19     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1191