RPC I, 4260

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4260
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 35 (ΕΛ)
Dating AD 4/5
Obverse inscription IMP·AVGVST·TR·POT
Edition Imp(erator) August(us) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate)
Translation Emperor Augustus, with tribunician power
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right, ΕΛ in monogram under the head
Reverse inscription S C
Edition S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the Senate
Reverse design inscription in a laurel wreath of eight leaves
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 17.09 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 126–7, FITA 100 VII, Wr. 12, Howgego, NC 1982, pl. 3,3, McAlee 206c
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list of specimens.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 140 FITA, pl. III, 22: obv.
2 2     P: 141
3 3     L: G.5359 BMC 126
4 4     L: 1842,0729.45 BMC 127
5 5     ✸ B: 18215601
6 6     Münzzentrum Rheinland 175, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 509
7 7     Zeus Prime 3, 11 Jan. 2020, lot 472
8 8     L: G.5357 BMC 128