RPC I, 1563

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1563
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Livia (Augusta)
Issue Livia
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ (or ΘΕΟΥ) ΛΙΒΙΑ
Edition θεὰ Λιβία
Translation the divine Livia
Obverse design bust of Livia, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚ
Edition Θεσσαλονικ(έων)
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design horse galloping, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Augustus 87–90 (c. 21–19 BC)
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Note For the dating and obv. legends, see introduction.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C Touratsoglou 90
2 2     B: 18208502, Löbb. Touratsoglou 89
3 3     Mu Touratsoglou 87
4 4     B: I-B 1900 Touratsoglou 88
5 5     JPR
6 6     ✸ Hirsch 348, 8 May 2019, lot 651
7 7     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 595
8 8     CNG EA 484, 27 Jan. 2021, lot 508