RPC I, 2231

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2231
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 CAISAR
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription AVGVSTVS
Reverse design inscription in two lines in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 730, AMC 713, RIC 485, Howgego 1e: as
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.485
Specimens 14 (10 in the core collections)
Note O = AMC 717 (Howgego, pl. 2.2) has CAESAR, and is either some sort of imitation or intermediate between 2231 and 2235 (Howgego 1e/2c).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 963
2 2     L BMC 730
3 3     G 293
4 4     G 294
5 5     O AMC 713
6 6     O AMC 714
7 7     O AMC 715
8 8     NY
9 9     NY
10 10     B: 18213808
11 11     ✸ Künker 295, 25 Sept. 2017, lot 655
12 12     H.I. coll.
13 13     Münzen & Medaillen 34, 26 May 2011, lot 238
14 14     Sol Numismatik XVIII, 23 Sept. 2023, lot 216