RPC I, 2203

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2203
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Sutherland group I (Ephesus)
Dating 28 BC
Obverse inscription IMP·CAESAR·DIVI·F·COS·VI·LIBERTATIS·P·R·VINDEX
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Divi f(ilius) Co(n)s(ul) VI Libertatis P(opuli) R(omani) Vindex
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of the divine, consul for the sixth time, defender of the liberty of the Roman people
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription PAX
Edition Pax
Translation Peace
Reverse design Pax standing, left, on parazonium (?), holding caduceus; to right, serpent emerging from cista; all in laurel wreath
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.45 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Sutherland group I, RIC 476
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.476
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)
Note Fineness: 88.5% (Walker, Metrology I, 360–4). 80 coins, 50 obv. dies. Countermark: IMP VES AV(G) (GIC 840: Sutherland, no. 29).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 692
2 2     ✸ B: 18202459
3 3     B: 18213429
4 4     B: 18213438
5 5     Freiburg: 00535
6 6     V: GR 16018
7 7     V: GR 16015
8 8     V: GR 16016
9 9     V: GR 16017
10 10     Boston: 58.961
11 11     Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 28, 6 May 2022, lot 257
12 12     Naumann 76, 7 April 2019, lot 363
13 13     Brisbane