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Image of specimen #4 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/606 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 606 |
Province | Italy |
Region | Italy |
City | Paestum |
Reign | Augustus |
Person (obv.) | Augustus |
Magistrate | Marcus Egnatius (duovir) ; Quintus Octavius (duovir) |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head of Augustus, r; before, lituus |
Reverse inscription | PAE S S C, M EGNATIVS Q OCTAVIVS IIVIR |
Edition | Pae(stanorum) s(emis) S(enatus) C(onsulto) M(arcus) Egnatius Q(uintus) Octavius IIvir(i) |
Translation | of the Paestans, semis, by decree of the senate, Marcus Egnatius (and) Quintus Octavius, duovirs |
Reverse design | wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 18 mm |
Average weight | 5.05 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Crawford no. 3a, APT no. 1; Carbone, Paestum no. 49 |
Specimens | 4 (2 in the core collections) |
Note | Previously attributed to Tiberius, but the lituus suggests Augustus. |