RPC I, 163

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 163
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
Obverse design bare head of Augustus?, right
Reverse inscription Q VARIO PRAEF
Reverse design trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 4
Reference Vives 131–4, Beltrán 17
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O AMC 960
2 2     P: 782
3 3     P: 783
4 4     P: 784
5 5     ✸ L: 1191
6 6     Madrid: 9013
7 7     Madrid: 9016
8 8     Madrid: 9017 Vives 131–4
9 9     Madrid: Sastre 10357
10 10     NY: Newell
11 11     IVDJ formerly S de C 1196
12 12     Cayón 21 Jan. 2011, lot 2104
13 13     CGT coll. = CNG EA 219, 30 Sept. 2009, lot 317 ex J. P. Righetti Coll. 6581