RPC I, 261

 

Image of specimen #41

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 261
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Lepida-Celsa
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Gaius Otacilius (praefectus quiquennalis) ; Marcus Fulvius (praefectus quiquennalis)
Obverse inscription C(OL) V(IC) I(VL) L(EP)
Edition col(onia) Vic(trix) Iul(ia) Lep(ida)
Translation the victorious Julian colony of Lepida
Obverse design head of Victory, right, palm over left shoulder
Reverse inscription M FVL C OTAC PR QVIN
Edition M(arcus) Ful(vius) G(aius) Otac(ilius) pr(aefectus) quin(quennalis)
Translation Marcus Fulvius, Gaius Otacilius, five-year prefects
Reverse design colonist ploughing with yoke of oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.78 g
Axis 3, 7, 9, 10, 12
Reference Vives 160–5, Hill 12–6, GMI 433, NAH 892
Specimens 42 (13 in the core collections)
Note Countermarks: see Guadán, pp. 51 and 55, no. 64 (= cmk 33) and 67 (not verified).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ANE 15–16/12/1981, 194
2 2     ANE 15–16/12/1981, 195
3 3     Cop SNG 535
4 4     Florence: 50
5 5     MSV 17/12/1981, 497
6 6     Mu: 82
7 7     P: 246
8 8     P: D'Ailly 17463
9 9     Vat: 398
10 10     B: 18237204, Löbb
11 11     B: 18237202, Rauch
12 12     B: 18237208, a.B.
13 13     Ba: 9584
14 14     Ba: 30502
15 15     Ba: 33936
16 16     Ba: 100926
17 17     L: 362 Hill 12–6
18 18     Madrid: 9724
19 19     Madrid: 9726
20 20     Madrid: 9730
21 21     Madrid: 9732
22 22     Madrid: 9733
23 23     Madrid: 9734
24 24     Madrid: 9735
25 25     Madrid: 9738 Vives 160–5
26 26     Madrid: 9739
27 27     Madrid: 9740
28 28     Madrid: 9742
29 29     Madrid: 9743
30 30     Madrid: 9747
31 31     O
32 32     G: 3 pl. 98–4
33 33     Emporium 18–19/12/1987, 5
34 34     C: 608
35 35     Numismatica Ars Classica 29–20/3/1989, 357
36 36     Villaronga coll. 6322
37 37     IVDJ: 2517
38 38     Cores coll.
39 39     Cayón 24 Dec. 2007, lot 6431
40 40     Vico 11 Nov. 2010, lot 150
41 41     ✸ NY: 1944.100.67141
42 42     L: EH,p701.3.Lep