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Æ18 - Augustus ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ

Features

Issuer Adramyteum (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 27 BC - 14 AD
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.32 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
490358
References RPC Online I# 2331
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, SNG Copenhagen# 11
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate head of Augustus, right

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ

Translation: Augustus

Reverse

Horseman galloping, right, with hand raised

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ

Unabridged legend: Γέσσιος Ἀδραμυτηνῶν

Translation: Gessios, of the Adramytenans

Mint

Adramyteum, Mysia, modern-day Edremit, Turkey

Comments

von Fritze 102; Stauber 161.

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ)
© British Museum, G 741
18 mm3.45 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18241678, I-B
18 mm3.96 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
18 mm1.9 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ18 - Augustus (ΓΕΣΣΙΟΣ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, Smyrna 2438A
18 mm3.73 g 12h (see more)
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