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| Image of specimen #29 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1626 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | I |
| Number | 1626 |
| Province | Macedonia |
| Region | Macedonia |
| City | Amphipolis |
| Reign | Augustus |
| Person (obv.) | Augustus |
| Obverse inscription | ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΘΕΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ |
| Edition | Καῖσαρ Θεοῦ υἰὸς |
| Translation | Caesar, son of a god |
| Obverse design | bare head of Augustus, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ |
| Edition | Ἀμφιπολειτῶν |
| Translation | of the Amphipolitans |
| Reverse design | Artemis Tauropolos on bull, right |
| Metal | leaded bronze |
| Average diameter | 21 mm |
| Average weight | 8.33 g |
| Axis | 11, 12 |
| Reference | BMC 73, Cop 89 |
| Specimens | 31 (21 in the core collections) |
| Note | On some coins, like 1626.19, 25 or 26, the bull wears clearly an isiac basileion between the horns. On this extremely interesting iconography, see R. Veymiers, "Le basileion, les reines et Actium", in L. Bricault & M.J. Versluys (eds.), Power, Politics and the Cults of Isis, Leiden 2014, p. 195-236 (esp. p. 195-6). |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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L | BMC 73 |
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L: 1866,1201.3419 | |
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NY: 1944.100.10310 | SNG 164 |
| 4 |
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NY: 1944.100.10314 | SNG 165 |
| 5 |
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Cop | SNG 89 |
| 6 |
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Cop | SNG 90 |
| 7 |
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Cop | SNG 91 |
| 8 |
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C | McClean 3230 corr. = pl. 118.2 |
| 9 |
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B | Kat 110 |
| 10 |
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B | Kat 111 |
| 11 |
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B | Kat 112 |
| 12 |
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B: Löbb. | |
| 13 |
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B: I-B | |
| 14 |
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G: 28 | |
| 15 |
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G: 28a | 1917 |
| 16 |
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V: GR 9656 | |
| 17 |
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Mu: 65 | |
| 18 |
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Mu: 66 | |
| 19 |
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P: 453 | |
| 20 |
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P: 454 | |
| 21 |
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Tübingen: 994 | |
| 22 |
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NY: 1953.171.74 | SNG 161 |
| 23 |
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JPR 3496 | |
| 24 |
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CNG EA 434, 12 Dec. 2018, lot 198 | |
| 25 |
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P. Villemur coll. = CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 55 |
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