RPC I, 1560

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1560
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Bare-headed portrait
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design prow, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.46 g
Axis 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Augustus 85–6 (c. 21–19 BC)
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1303
2 2     Cop SNG 397
3 3     C: Lewis