RPC I, 2228

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2228
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain Asian mint of CA coinage
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Class 1
Dating about 27 BC
Obverse inscription IMP CAISAR
Edition Imp(erator) Caisar
Translation Emperor Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription AVGVSTVS
Edition Augustus
Translation Augustus
Reverse design inscription in two lines in rostral wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 25.37 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference RIC 484 corr., Howgego 1b: sestertius
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.484
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2229/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 962 Howgego, pl. 1.4
2 2     B: 18213802, 18213802 Howgego, pl. 1.2