Augustus

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Events

Created

When	27-26 BC
Where	Pergamon [Probably]

Commissioned

Who	Augustus (-63-14)

Owned

Who	Emil Andreas Sperling (1819-1863)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Augustus (-63-14)

Relation to places

Anatolia

Keywords

Cistophor Classical antiquity Coin Era of Roman Emperors (27 BCE to 395 AD) Mythical creature Portrait Silver

Description

Front: Kopf des Augustus nach r. Im r. F. ein Priesterstab (lituus).
Rear: Capricorn mit Füllhorn und zurückgewandtem Kopf in einem Lorbeerkranz nach r.

Inscription

Vorderseite: IMP CAESAR
Rückseite: AVGVSTVS

Similar objects

RIC I² Augustus: 488

RPC I: 2208,15

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 24 mm
Weight: 11.93 g

Part of

Augustus (1371)

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Literature

BMCRE I 113 Nr. 698 (Pergamon).
C. H. V. Sutherland, The Cistophori of Augustus (1970) 48 Nr. 98 Taf. 18,98 a (dieses Stück).
RIC I² Nr. 488 (Pergamon, ca. 26-27 v. Chr.).
RPC I Nr. 2208,15 (dieses Stück, Pergamon?, 27-26 v. Chr.).