What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240 is a Bronze Sestertius of Augustus (8 AD-10 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 240.

How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240?

The obverse depicts Head of Tiberius, bare, left with the inscription TI CAESAR AVGVSTI F IMPERATOR V. The reverse depicts Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking with the inscription ROM ET AVG. Portrait type: bare.

What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 24.44g, diameter 36mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240 — Augustus Sestertius

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Sestertius

Date

8 AD-10 AD

Mint

Lugdunum

Metal

Bronze

Weight

24.44g

Diameter

36mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

TI CAESAR AVGVSTI F IMPERATOR V

Head of Tiberius, bare, left

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 240?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240 is a Bronze Sestertius of Augustus (8 AD-10 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 240.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240?: The obverse depicts Head of Tiberius, bare, left with the inscription TI CAESAR AVGVSTI F IMPERATOR V. The reverse depicts Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking with the inscription ROM ET AVG. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 24.44g, diameter 36mm, die axis 12 h, struck.