RIC I (second edition) Otho 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 69

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Otho, AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Otho 1. Obverse: Head of Otho, bare, right. Reverse: Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and cornucopia in left. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Otho

Design

Obverse type
Head of Otho, bare, right
Reverse type
Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and cornucopia in left
Obverse legend
IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P
Reverse legend
CERES AVG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).ot.1
Catalogue reference
RIC I (second edition) Otho 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.1(2).ot.1

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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