RPC I, 141

 

Image of specimen #19

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 141
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Acci
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Obverse inscription C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P P
Edition C(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germanicus P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, father of the fatherland
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL GEM ACCI
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Gem(ella) Acci(tana)
Translation the Julian twin colony Acci
Reverse design inscription within wreath
Metal bronze
Average weight 19.50 g
Reference Vives 166–11, Chaves 143–55, GMI 1031
Specimens 31 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 19: same pair of dies. 1–2, 19: same obv. die.
Note For metal analysis, see Chaves, p. 147. The coin that ACIP 3009 has used to illustrate the va- riant without P P is in fact a specimen minted from a die with P P (cf.: 141/28)

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