What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A is a Bronze Sestertius of Augustus (9 AD-14 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 231A.

How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?

The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, laureate, right with the inscription CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. The reverse depicts Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking with the inscription ROM ET AVG. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A was struck in Bronze, standard weight 26.04g, diameter 34mm, die axis 1 h, struck.

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A — Augustus Sestertius

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Sestertius

Date

9 AD-14 AD

Mint

Lugdunum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

26.04g

Diameter

34mm

Die Axis

1 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE

Head of Augustus, laureate, right

Reverse

ROM ET AVG

Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A is a Bronze Sestertius of Augustus (9 AD-14 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 231A.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?: The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, laureate, right with the inscription CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. The reverse depicts Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking with the inscription ROM ET AVG. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 231A was struck in Bronze, standard weight 26.04g, diameter 34mm, die axis 1 h, struck.