RPC I, 225

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 225
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Tarraco
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Issue Tiberius
Dating after AD 15
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Edition Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti filius Augustus Ti(berius) Caesar Divi Aug(usti) f(ilius) Augustus
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus, son of the divine Augustus
Obverse design bare or laureate head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription C V T T
Edition colonia Vrbs Triumphalis Tarraco c(olonia) V(rbs) T(riumphalis) T(arraco)
Translation The triumphal colonial city of Tarraco
Reverse design altar with palm
Metal brass
Average weight 21.57 g
Reference Vives 171–2, Hill 5–8, Villaronga 17, NAH 1074
Specimens 20 (3 in the core collections)
Note Metal analysis on coin L 245: Cu 79.00; Pb 0.070; Sn 0.210; Ag 0.040; Fe 0.180; Sb 0.005; Ni 0.001; Bi 0.003; Zn 20.95.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bologna: 313
2 2     Florence: 62
3 3     Klag 29
4 4     MMAG 18–19/9/1985, 235
5 5     N: 216
6 6     ✸ P: 200
7 7     P: 199
8 8 –16     Villaronga 17
17 17     B: Fox
18 18     Madrid: 12775
19 19     Madrid: 12776
20 20     IVDJ formerly S de C 1869