RPC I, 3909

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3909
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Uncertain mint(s) on Cyprus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Gaius (Caesar)
Dating AD 1
Obverse inscription AVGVST TRIB POT PONT MAX
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription C CAESAR AVG F PRINC IVVENT
Reverse design bare head of Gaius Caesar, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 12
Reference Amandry 3b, Parks 6
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 3908/2, 3910/1–2. 4: same obv. die as 3908/1, 3–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 505 = Aureo and Calico 310, 30 May 2018, lot 1023
2 2     L: 1923,1105.33 NC 1924, 14, no. 25
3 3     P
4 4     B: 18238693, Gansauge
5 5     NY: 1944.100.62157
6 6     NY: 1944.100.62158
7 7     Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions 38, 15 May 2013, lot 172