Image of specimen #20 |
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Volume | I |
Number | 3907 |
Province | Cyprus |
Region | Cyprus |
City | Uncertain mint(s) on Cyprus |
Reign | Augustus |
Person (obv.) | Augustus |
Magistrate | Aulus Plautius (proconsul) |
Dating | in or shortly after 21 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 | A PLAVTIVS PROCOS |
Edition | A(ulus) Plautius Proco(n)s(ul) |
Translation | Aulus Plautius Proconsul |
Reverse design | Jupiter Salaminios standing to front; holds in right patera; left rests on short sceptre; eagle perched on his left wrist |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 16 mm |
Average weight | 3.65 g |
Axis | 1, 11, 12 |
Reference | BMC 4, FITA 143, Amandry 2b (Salamis?), Parks 2b |
Specimens | 20 (12 in the core collections) |
Note | 2 obv. dies. |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |