AR25 - Augustus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ, ΤΑΡ
Features
| Issuer |
Tarsus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 27 BC - 14 AD |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 14.89 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 574823 |
| References | RPC Online I# 4004 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Augustus, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Translation: of Caesar Augustus
Reverse
Tyche, seated right, holding palm branch and with river god beneath
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ, ΤΑΡ
Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως Ταρσέων
Translation: of the metropolis of the Tarsans
Mint
Tarsus, Cilicia Pedias, modern-day Tarsus, TurkeyComments
AMC 1424, Walker, Metrology I, no. 566
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (27 BC - 14 AD) | |||||||||||||||
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