RPC I, 2206


Image of specimen #7

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/2206 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	I
Number	2206
Province	Asia
Region	Uncertain
City	Cistophoric mint
Reign	Augustus
Person (obv.)	Augustus
Issue	Sutherland group III–IV (Pergamum?)
Dating	27/26 BC
Obverse inscription	IMP·CAESAR
Edition	Imp(erator) Caesar
Translation	Emperor Caesar
Obverse design	bare head of Augustus, left; before, lituus
Reverse inscription	AVGVSTVS
Edition	Augustus
Translation	Augustus
Reverse design	bunch of six ears of corn
Metal	silver
Average weight	11.55 g
Axis	12
Reference	Sutherland group IIIγ, nos 99–105, RIC 491
External URI(s)	http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.491
Specimens	7 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Fineness: 88.5% (Walker, Metrology I, 365–80). 8 coins, 0.5 obv. die. The obv. die is shared with 2205 (sphinx).

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L	BMC 700 = Sutherland 103	11.53	12	Show
2	2 –6		see Sutherland		12	Show
7	7 ✸		Künker 133, 11 Oct. 2007, lot 8537 (ex MM List 221, 1962, lot 28) = Sutherland 104	11.57		Show