RPC I, 2218

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2218
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Sutherland group VII (Pergamum)
Dating 19/18 BC
Obverse inscription IMP·IX·TR·PO·V
Edition Imp(erator) IX Tr(ibunicia) Po(testate) V
Translation acclaimed emperor for the ninth time, with tribunician power for the fifth time
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription IMP·IX·TR·PO(T)·V (on entablature), S·P·R·SIGNIS RECEPTIS (in opening)
Edition Imp(erator) IX Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) V S(enatus) P(opulusque) R(omanus) signis receptis
Translation Emperor for the ninth time, with tribunician power for the fifth time, the Senate and the Roman People, with the standards recaptured
Reverse design triumphal arch surmounted by charioteer in quadriga
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.63 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Sutherland group VIIα, nos 447–78, RIC 509–10
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.509
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.510
Specimens 41 (5 in the core collections)
Note Fineness: 89% (Walker, Metrology I, 381–91). 39 coins, 21.15 obv. dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 703
2 2     ✸ B: 18202461
3 3     B: 18213799
4 4     V: GR 39103
5 5     V: GR 16021
6 6 –39     see Sutherland
40 40     Freiburg: 00545
41 41     Boston: 59.180