Ionia, Ephesos, Augustus
Description:
Ionia, possibly Ephesos mint, Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). Ephesos(?) ca 25 BC. CAESAR; bare head right / AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath.
Diameter:
AE23 mm
Weight:
11,02 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 486; RPC 2235
Commentary:
black patina, light deposits, scratch on reverse, good centering
History:
In 23 BC Augustus fell seriously ill and awaiting his own death handed an account of the state's resources to the consul Cn. Calpurnius Piso, and his signet ring to Agrippa.
Article Number:
015-07-02-41652