RPC I, 179

 

Image of specimen #62

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 179
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Carthago Nova
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Drusus Caesar ; Nero Caesar
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS P M
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Divi Augusti f(ilius) Augustus P(ontifex) M(aximus)
Translation Tiberius Caesar, son of the divine Augustus, Augustus, chief priest
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription C V I N C NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES QVINQ
Edition c(olonia) u(rbs) I(ulia) N(ova) C(arthago) Nero et Drusus Caesares quinq(uennales)
Translation Nero and Drusus Caesars, quinquennial (duovirs) of the Julian colonial city, Carthago Nova
Reverse design confronted heads of Nero Caesar and Drusus Caesar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.49 g
Axis 7
Reference Vives 132–1, Beltrán 36, GMI 174–5, NAH 1109
Specimens 99 (38 in the core collections)

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