RPC I, 1150

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1150
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 L CASTRICIO REGVLO IIVIR QVINQ
Edition L(ucio) Castricio Regulo IIvir(o) quinq(uennali)
Translation with Lucius Castricius Regulus quinquennial duovir
Obverse design bare head of Drusus Minor (?), right or left
Reverse inscription P CANINIO AGRIPPA IIVIR QVINQ COR
Edition P(ublio) Caninio Agrippa IIvir(o) quinq(uennali) Cor(inthi)
Translation with Publius Caninius Agrippa quinquennial duovir, of Corinth
Reverse design Livia veiled, seated, right, holding patera, or seated, left, holding ears of corn and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.48 g
Axis 9, 11, 12
Reference Amandry XV II, pp. 167–8
Specimens 21 (1 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     ✸ B: 18231309, I-B
2 2 –19     see Amandry, 167–8
20 20     CGT coll. = VAuction 266, 7 July 2011, lot 122 ex BCD Coll. (Amandry XV8 Dbb RIIa, this coin)
21 21     CGT coll.