RPC I, 1650

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1650
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription COL AVG IVL PHIL IVSSV AVG
Edition colonia Augusta Iulia Philippensis iussu Augusti col(onia) Aug(usta) Iul(ia) Phil(ippensis) iussu Aug(usti)
Translation Julio-Augustan colony of Philippi, by the order of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription AVG DIVI F DIVO IVL
Edition Augustus Divi filius Divo Iulio Aug(ustus) Divi f(ilius) Divo Iul(io)
Translation Augustus, son of a god, to the divine Julius
Reverse design statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga on central base; altar, left and right
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.48 g
Axis 12
Reference FITA 275
Specimens 16 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.10663 SNG 683
2 2     O AMC 1098
3 3     L: 1920,0805.1708
4 4     C McClean 3269 = pl. 119.16
5 5     P: 1071
6 6     P: 1072
7 7     B Kat 46
8 8     B Kat 47
9 9     B Kat 48
10 10     B: 18215890, I-B
11 11     B: Löbb.
12 12     V: GR 9850
13 13     Mu: 15
14 14     Mu: 16
15 15     P. Villemur coll. = CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 68
16 16     ✸ Lanz 158, 5 June 2014, lot 437