RPC I, 1149

 

Image of specimen #19

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1149
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Drusus, son of Tiberius
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Magistrate Lucius Castricius Regulus (duovir) ; Publius Caninius Agrippa (duovir)
Dating AD 21–2
Obverse inscription P CANINIO AGRIPPA IIVIR QVINQ
Edition P(ublio) Caninio Agrippa duovir(o) quinq(uennali)
Translation with Publius Caninius Agrippa, quinquennial duovir
Obverse design bare head of Drusus Minor (?), right
Reverse inscription L CASTRICIO REGVLO IIVIR QVINQ COR
Edition L(ucio) Castricio Regulo IIvir(o) quinq(uennali) Cor(inthi)
Translation with Lucius Castricius Regulus quinquennial duovir, of Corinth
Reverse design Livia veiled, seated, right, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.33 g
Axis 1, 4, 9
Reference BMC 523–4, Amandry XV I, pp. 165–7
Specimens 19 (2 in the core collections)
Note According to C.J. Howgego (NC, 1989, p. 202) the obv. on 1149-50 portrays Tiberius rather than Drusus.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.37254
2 2     L BMC 523
3 3 –16     see Amandry, 166–7
17 17     Lanz 105, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 374
18 18     CGT coll. = Savoca London 5, 15 Mar. 2020, lot 272
19 19     ✸ M. B. Richter coll.