RPC I, 12

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 12
Province Lusitania
Region Hispania
City Emerita
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Dating after 2 BC
Obverse inscription PERM IMP CAESARIS AVG P P
Edition perm(issu) Imp(eratoris) Caesaris Aug(usti) P(atris) P(atriae)
Translation by the permission of Emperor Caesar Augustus, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription AVGVSTA EMERITA
Edition Augusta Emerita
Translation Emerita Augusta
Reverse design camp gateway
Metal bronze
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.55 g
Axis 11
Reference Vives 141–3, NAH 1028, GMI 986
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     N: 250
2 2     ✸ P: 1528
3 3     Madrid: 10803
4 4     Madrid: 10804
5 5     Madrid: 10805
6 6     IVDJ Vives 141–3; S de C 251; GMI 986
7 7     L: 2130
8 8     Ibergold 27 Nov. 1990, lot 271
9 9     Áureo 21 Oct. 1997, lot 1130
10 10     Italo Vecchi 5 June 1998, lot 952
11 11     Áureo 26 Jan. 1999, lot 304
12 12     Martí Hervera & Soler y Llach 18 Dec. 2012, lot 2166
13 13     Herrero 11/12/2014, lot 58
14 14     NY: 1944.100.63959