RPC I, 5005

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5005
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Second (?) series
Dating after 19 BC
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Καῖσαρ
Translation Caesar
Reverse design vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.78 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 14 (19 in the core collections)
Note The letter form Σ is also found, frequently on the reverse and sometimes on the obverse.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 9 = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 365
2 2     O: HCR33860 M 2
3 3     L BMC 12
4 4     P: 792
5 5     P: A 3316
6 6     ✸ P: 791
7 7     DS 6585
8 8     CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 296
9 9     Künker eLive 71, 9 May 2022, lot 217
10 10     NY
11 11     NY: 1944.100.69666
12 12     NY: 1944.100.69667
13 13     NY: 1944.100.69668
14 14     NY: 1974.26.5116