Quadrans - Augustus M NOVIO BASSO M ANT HIPPARC

Features

Issuer	Corinth (Achaea)
Emperor	Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	10 BC - 4 BC
Value	Quadrans (1⁄64)
Currency	Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3.22 g
Diameter	16 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 372573
References	RPC Online I# 1135b Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Athlete running walking right, a palm on his right shoulder.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IIVIR CORINT

Unabridged legend: IIvir(is) Corint(hi)

Translation: duovirs of Corinth

Reverse

Lit race torch.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M NOVIO BASSO M ANT HIPPARC

Unabridged legend: M(arco) Novio Basso M(arco) Ant(onio) Hipparc(ho)

Translation: with Marcus Novius Bassus (and) Marcus Antonius Hipparchus

Edge

Plain

Mint

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• Athletics

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