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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/3381 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 3381 |
Province | Lycia-Pamphylia |
Region | Pamphylia |
City | Aspendus |
Reign | Augustus |
Person (obv.) | Augustus |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | bare head of Augustus, right |
Reverse inscription | ΑΣ |
Edition | Ἀσ(πενδίων) |
Translation | of the Aspendians |
Reverse design | cult statues of the Aphroditai Kastnietides |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 4.68 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | KM 319, no. 38, Cop 268 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |
Note | The portrait is very like that of the early Augustan coins with IMP CAESAR/CAESAR DIVI F, thus making an identification with Augustus very likely, and a date early in the reign, say the twenties BC, quite likely. |