RPC I, 121

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 121
Province Baetica
Region Hispania
City Carteia
Reign Augustus
Issue End of first century BC and beginning of first century AD (?)
Obverse inscription CARTEIA
Edition Carteia
Translation Carteia
Obverse design head of Fortuna, right
Reverse inscription D D
Edition d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design fisherman seated on rock, right
Metal bronze
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.17 g
Axis 2
Reference Vives 129–3, Chaves 1352–9
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)
Note For metal analysis, see Chaves, p. 86.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O AMC 1019; Chaves 1353
2 2 –8     Chaves 1352, 1354–9
9 9     Private coll.
10 10     IVDJ: 2687 Ruiz Trapero, María | Las monedas hispánicas del Instituto Valencia de Don Juan [vol I] | Madrid | Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan | 2000, n. 2687
11 11     Stockholm Ripollès Alegre, Pere Pau | Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Sweden II The collection of the Royal coin cabinet National Museum of Economy Stockolm. Part 6. The G.D. Lorichs collection | Stockholm | 2003, n. 1350
12 12