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Bronze Coin with Head of Augustus (Obverse) Bronze Coin with Head of Augustus (Reverse)
Bronze Coin with Head of Augustus, KM 1991.2.250 Bronze 11 BC–AD 12 Provenance unknown Diam. 0.023 m, Wt. 9.32 g Previously George Monks Collection, purchased in Paris Unpublished

Description

  • Mint: Thrace
  • Authority: Rhoemetalkes I
  • Obv: Bare head of Augustus, right. ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
  • Rev: Jugate heads of Rhoemetalkes, wearing diadem, and wife to right. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
  • Axis:
  • Reference: Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum (The Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace) 209, no. 4.