RPC I, 213

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 213
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Tarraco
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Gaius (Caesar) ; Lucius (Caesar)
Issue Augustus, Gaius, and Lucius
Dating after 2BC
Obverse inscription CAESARES GEMINI
Edition Caesares Gemini
Translation the twin Caesars
Obverse design standing figures of Gaius and Lucius, holding shields between them
Reverse inscription C V T TARR
Edition c(olonia) u(rbs) T(riumphalis) Tarr(aco)
Translation The triumphal colonial city of Tarraco
Reverse design bull, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
Reference Vives 169–4, Villaronga 4
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ba: 9796
2 2     Tarragona: 1988 QT 1978, 179
3 3     ✸ Madrid: 12702 Vives 169–4
4 4     Madrid: 12703
5 5     IVDJ formerly S de C 1858