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Volume
I
Number
4793
Province
Syria
Region
Syria
City
Damascus
Reign
Augustus
Issue
Year 325
Dating
AD 13/14
Obverse inscription
Obverse design
bare head, r.
Reverse inscription
ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗ[ ] L ƐΚΤ
Reverse design
bare head, r.,; all in wreath
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
17 mm
Average weight
5.31 g
Axis
12
Specimens
3
Note
This coin forms a pair with the smaller denomination 4794, in view of the close similarity of the obv. portrait. One is tempted to identify the portraits as Augustus/Tiberius Caesar (4793) and Augustus/Livia (4794), but this is not certain.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
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NY: 1944.100.79332
18
3.82
12
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2
NY: 1961.154.325
18
6.00
12
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3
Rosenberger 13
16
6.10
12
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