RPC I, 252

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 252
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Emporiae
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Gaius Ca— T— (quaestor) ; Gaius O— Car— (quaestor)
Obverse inscription C CA T C O CA(R) Q
Edition C(aius) Ca(—) T(—) C(aius) O(—) Car(—) Q(—)
Translation Gaius Ca(---) T(---), Gaius O(---) Car(---), quaestors
Obverse design head of Athena, right
Reverse inscription EMPOR(IT)
Edition Emporit(anum)
Translation the Emporitan (municipality)
Reverse design pegasus, right; above, wreath
Metal bronze
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 5
Reference Vives 122–3, Hill 3–5, Villaronga 99–100, GMI 41
Specimens 74 (10 in the core collections)
Note Metal analysis on coin L 116: Cu 85.00; Pb 6.56; Sn 8.45; Ag 0.100; Fe 0.040; Sb 0.150; Ni 0.030; As 0.040; Bi 0.010. On L 117: Cu 60.30; Pb 25.81; Sn 13.28; Ag 0.080; Fe 0.530; Sb 0.170; Ni 0.001; Au 0.010; As 0.001; Bi 0.002; Zn 0.010.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Ba: 20779
4 4     Ba: 20780
5 5     Ba: 109204
6 6     Bologna: 277
7 7     Calicó 11/1978, 487
8 8     O
9 9     ✸ P: 96
10 10     P: S de R
11 11     L: 120 Hill 3–5
12 12 –31     Villaronga 99 (except L 120)
32 32     G: 4
33 33     Schweizerischer Bankverein 29/1/1987, 104
34 34     IVDJ formerly S de C 1476
35 35     C
36 36     B: Rauch
37 37     Ba: 5047
38 38     Ba: 20777
39 39     Klag 9
40 40     P: 94
41 41 –53     Villaronga 100 (except Mi)
54 54     Madrid: 4381 Vives 122–3
55 55     Florence: 51
56 56     Milan: 235
57 57     N: 185
58 58 –67     Villaronga 99–100
68 68     Schweizerischer Bankverein 29/1/1987, 103
69 69     IVDJ: 2442
70 70     IVDJ: 2443
71 71     Stockholm SNG 1599
72 72     CNG EA 316, 4 Dec. 2013, lot 28
73 73     Áureo & Calicó 272, 26 Nov. 2015, lot 100
74 74     Musée Lugdunum: 1987.3.352, 01/10/1984_Z.B9-I3-pièce 80_fosse 27, US2_INV348