RPC I, 113

 

Image of specimen #42

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 113
Province Baetica
Region Hispania
City Carteia
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Gaius Maius Pollio, son of Gaius (quattuorvir)
Dating 35 BC?
Obverse inscription CARTEIA EX D D
Edition Carteia ex d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Carteia, by decree of the decurions
Obverse design head of Fortuna, right
Reverse inscription C MAIVS C F POLLIO IIIIVIR
Edition C(aius) Maius G(aii) f(ilius) Pollio iiiivir
Translation Gaius Maius Pollio, son of Gaius, quattuorvir
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal bronze
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.26 g
Reference Vives 128–2, Chaves 959–98
Specimens 42 (2 in the core collections)
Note For metal analyses, see Chaves, p. 86

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 438 = Chaves 981
2 2 –40     Chaves 959–80 and 982–98
41 41     G M. 3, 662, 15 (pl. 98.23) = SNG 31
42 42     ✸ Vico 157, 26 Nov. 2020, lot 189