RPC I, 214

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 214
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Tarraco
Reign Augustus
Issue Augustus, Gaius, and Lucius
Dating after 2BC
Obverse inscription TAR
Edition Tar(raco)
Translation Tarraco
Obverse design bull, right
Reverse inscription C V T
Edition c(olonia) u(rbs) T(arraco)
Translation colonial city of Tarraco
Reverse design inscription within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.00 g
Reference Vives 169–7, GMI 408, Villaronga 7
Specimens 16 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –8     Villaronga 7
9 9     Madrid: 12714
10 10     ✸ Museo del Prado
11 11     IVDJ formerly S de C 1855
12 12     M. Civico C. Verri ( = E. Arslan, M. Cunegatti, L. Pozzi, Museo Civico ‘Carlo Verri’. Catalogo delle collezioni numismatiche. Le monete greche. Parte I. Hispania-Sicilia, Comune di Biassono, 2002, no 79)
13 13     Herrero 1/12/2005, lot 91
14 14     Coll. R. A. = P. P. Ripollès - M. Llorens, Arse-Saguntum. Historia monetaria de la ciudad y su territorio, Sagunto, 2002, p. 526, no. 128
15 15     Cores coll.
16 16     Áureo 21 Sept. 2006, lot 199 = Áureo 21 Sept. 2010, lot 178