Antioch on the Orontes Æ - Augustus, 43 – 44
Information
Country
Antioch on the Orontes
Antioch on the Orontes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ - Augustus
Year
43 – 44
Ruler
Augustus (Caius Octavius)
(-27–14)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ - Augustus from Antioch on the Orontes. Issued from 43 to 44. Struck in Bronze. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of god Zeus facing right.
- Reverse
- Ram leaping right, looking left. Eight-pointed star above.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 (13 AD) | — | RPC I# 4269; year ΔΜ (44) | ||
| 43 (12 AD) | — | RPC I# 4268; year ΓΜ (43) |
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