RPC I, 1562

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1562
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Laureate head
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design horse trotting, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 4.22 g
Axis 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Augustus 141–4 (c. 10 BC)
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 389/1925
2 2 –8     see Touratsoglou
9 9     ✸ Münzzentrum Rheinland 168, 27 Dec. 2013, lot 268
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.