RPC I, 3905

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3905
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Uncertain mint(s) on Cyprus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Dating 26 BC
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DIVI F AVGVSTVS
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Divi f(ilius) Augustus
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of the divine, Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription COS OCTAVO DESIG IX
Edition Co(n)s(ul) octavo desig(natus) IX
Translation consul for the eighth time, designated for the ninth
Reverse design Victory on globe holding wreath and palm, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.72 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Amandry 1b (Salamis?)
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note 4 coins, 3 obv. dies. A different style from 3905.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G 0373
2 2     L: 1926,0909.1
3 3     B: 18238673, 10283
4 4     ✸ Künker eLive 31, 29 Oct. 2014, lot 194