RPC I, 1142

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1142
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Germanicus (Caesar)
Magistrate Gaius Heius Pollio (duovir) ; Gaius Mussius Priscus (duovir)
Dating AD 4–5
Obverse inscription GERMANICVS CAESAR (COR)
Edition Germanicus Caesar Cor(inthi)
Translation Germanicus Caesar, of Corinth
Obverse design bare head of Germanicus, right
Reverse inscription C MVSSIO PRISCO IIVIR C HEIO POLLIONE ITER (or C HEIO POLLIONE ITER C MVSSIO PRISCO IIVIR)
Edition C(aio) Mussio Prisco IIvir(o) C(aio) Heio Pollione iter(um)
Translation with Gaius Mussius Priscus duovir (and) Gaius Heius Pollio for the second time
Reverse design in wreath of parsley
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.47 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference BMC 512, Amandry XIIIa2, a3, a4, c3, d4, e3, f5 and g5, pp. 153–6
Specimens 25 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2 –21     see Amandry, 153–6
22 22     Münster: M 850
23 23     ✸ CNG EA 195, 10 Sept. 2008, lot 123 (ex Lanz 105, BCD Coll., 26 Nov. 2001, lot 355)
24 24     Nomos Obolos Webauction 28, 2 July 2023, lot 447
25 25     CGT coll.