7 BC., Augustus, Rome mint, moneyer M. Salvius Otho, triumvir monetalis, As, countermarked CAESAR, RIC 431 var.
Augustus, Rome mint, issued by moneyer M. Salvius Otho, triumvir monetalis, 7 BC.,
As (ø 23-24,5 mm / 7,50 g), copper, axes irregular alignment ↑↠(ca. 280°),
Obv.: [CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT] , his bare head facing right.
Rev.: M SAL[VIVS OTHO III VIR AAA FF] / S·C , legend around large S·C, l. below center: rectangular countermark {CAESAR} within rectangular incuse.
RIC I, p. 75, no. 431 var. (type common) ; CBN 687 var. ; BMC 226 var. ; Coh. 515 var. (2 Fr.) .
For countermark: cf. Werz 61.58