What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338 is a Silver Denarius of Augustus (17 BC) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 338.

How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?

The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right with the inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F. The reverse depicts Four-rayed comet with tail above youthful head, laureate, right (Deified Julius Caesar) with the inscription M SANQVINIVS IIIVIR. Portrait type: bare.

What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.73g, diameter 18mm, die axis 4 h, plated.

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338 — Augustus Denarius

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

17 BC

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.73g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

4 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

plated

Obverse

AVGVSTVS DIVI F

Head of Augustus, bare, right

Reverse

M SANQVINIVS IIIVIR

Four-rayed comet with tail above youthful head, laureate, right (Deified Julius Caesar)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338 is a Silver Denarius of Augustus (17 BC) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 338.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?: The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right with the inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F. The reverse depicts Four-rayed comet with tail above youthful head, laureate, right (Deified Julius Caesar) with the inscription M SANQVINIVS IIIVIR. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 338 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.73g, diameter 18mm, die axis 4 h, plated.