RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507 Augustus obverse — Head of Augustus, bare, right Obverse
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507 Augustus reverse — Circular domed temple containing vexillum Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507
Ruler
Augustus
Denomination
Cistophorus
Date
19 BC-18 BC
Mint
Pergamum
Metal
Silver
Weight
12.1g
Diameter
25mm
Die Axis
11 h
Portrait Type
bare
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP IX TR PO V

Head of Augustus, bare, right

Reverse

MART VLTO

Circular domed temple containing vexillum

About This Type

This RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507 is a cistophorus of Augustus (19 BC-18 BC), struck at the Pergamum mint. The reverse depicts Circular domed temple containing vexillum. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 12.1g, 25mm diameter.

About the Pergamum Mint

Pergamum (modern Bergama, Turkey) was a mint of the Attalid kingdom and later a Roman provincial mint. Its Hellenistic coinage is among the finest of the ancient world.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507?
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507 is a Silver Cistophorus of Augustus (19 BC-18 BC) struck at the Pergamum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Augustus 507.
How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507?
The obverse depicts Head of Augustus, bare, right with the inscription IMP IX TR PO V. The reverse depicts Circular domed temple containing vexillum with the inscription MART VLTO. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507?
RIC I (second edition) Augustus 507 was struck in Silver, standard weight 12.1g, diameter 25mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

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