What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121 was struck in Gold, standard weight 3.94g, diameter 16mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Augustus Quinarius Aureus — RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Quinarius Aureus

Date

18 BC-17 BC

Mint

Colonia Patricia

Metal

Gold

Weight

3.94g

Diameter

16mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

AVGVST

Head of Augustus, bare, right

Reverse

Victory, draped, standing right on globe, holding branch down in right hand and aquila in left

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121 is a quinarius aureus of Augustus (18 BC-17 BC), struck at the Colonia Patricia mint. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, standing right on globe, holding branch down in right hand and aquila in left. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 3.94g, 16mm diameter.

About the Colonia Patricia Mint

Colonia Patricia (modern Cordoba, Spain) was an Augustan mint that produced denarii and other denominations for the Iberian peninsula. It was one of several Spanish mints active in the early Principate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Augustus (18 BC-17 BC) struck at the Colonia Patricia mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 121.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121?: The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right with the inscription AVGVST. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, standing right on globe, holding branch down in right hand and aquila in left. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121 was struck in Gold, standard weight 3.94g, diameter 16mm, die axis 6 h, struck.