RPC I, 1790

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1790
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ [ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ]
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΣΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μεσαμβριανῶν Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding plectrum ( ?) in right hand and lyre in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 11.40 g
Reference Karayotov 3–4
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Nesebar: N 1132
2 2     Nesebar: N 1028