RPC I, 162

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 162
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Carthago Nova
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Bennius (praefectus) ; Quintus Varius Hiberus (praefectus)
Obverse inscription L BEN PRAE IMP CAES QVIN
Edition L(ucius) Ben(nius) prae(fectus) Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) Quin(quennalis)
Translation Lucius Bennius, prefect of Emperor Caesar, the quinquennial duovir
Obverse design bare head of Augustus?, right
Reverse inscription HIBERO PRAEF
Edition Hibero praef(ecto)
Translation under Hibero, prefect
Reverse design trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.72 g
Axis 7
Reference Vives 131–2, Beltrán 18
Specimens 20 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ANE 20–21/5/1986, 23
2 2     ✸ B: 18236733, 501/1898
3 3     Calicó 6/1979, 338 = Vives 131–2
4 4     Milan: 207
5 5     N: 163
6 6     P: 785
7 7     C
8 8     L: 1192
9 9     Madrid: 9006
10 10     Madrid: 9009
11 11     Madrid: 9010
12 12     Madrid: 9011
13 13     Madrid: Sastre 10355
14 14     Madrid: Sastre 10383
15 15     Ba: 14810
16 16     NY: 69222
17 17     NY: HSA 23708
18 18     NY: 57265
19 19     NY: Newell
20 20     IVDJ formerly S de C 1195