RPC I, 4264A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4264A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue undated
Dating c. AD 5/6–11/12
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, left
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 13.84 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Style consistent with official issues. An engraver's error with Augustus' head facing l. and the legend beginning at lower left instead of upper right (thanks to R. McAlee for his expertise).
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ JEV coll.