What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362 is a Silver Denarius of Augustus (16 BC) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 362.

How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?

The obverse depicts Equestrian statue of Augustus on pedestal, right; Gate of City in background with the inscription S P Q R IMP CAES. The reverse depicts Cippus inscribed S P Q R IMP CAE QVOD V M S EX EA PQ IS AD A DE with the inscription L VINICIVS L F IIIVIR.

What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.96g, diameter 19mm, die axis 2 h, struck.

Augustus Denarius, Cippus reverse (RIC I 362)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362

Ruler

Augustus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

16 BC

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.96g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

2 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

S P Q R IMP CAES

Equestrian statue of Augustus on pedestal, right; Gate of City in background

Reverse

L VINICIVS L F IIIVIR

Cippus inscribed S P Q R IMP CAE QVOD V M S EX EA PQ IS AD A DE

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362 is a denarius of Augustus (16 BC), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Cippus inscribed S P Q R IMP CAE QVOD V M S EX EA PQ IS AD A DE. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.96g, 19mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362 is a Silver Denarius of Augustus (16 BC) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 362.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?: The obverse depicts Equestrian statue of Augustus on pedestal, right; Gate of City in background with the inscription S P Q R IMP CAES. The reverse depicts Cippus inscribed S P Q R IMP CAE QVOD V M S EX EA PQ IS AD A DE with the inscription L VINICIVS L F IIIVIR.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362?: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 362 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.96g, diameter 19mm, die axis 2 h, struck.