RPC I, 264

 

Image of specimen #62

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 264
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Lepida-Celsa
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Marcus Fulvius (praefectus duovir) ; Publius Salpa (praefectus duovir)
Obverse inscription COL VIC IVL LEP
Edition col(onia) Vic(trix) Iul(ia) Lep(ida)
Translation the victorious Julian colony of Lepida
Obverse design helmeted head of Mars (?), right
Reverse inscription P SALPA M FVLVI PR IIVIR
Edition P(ublius) Salpa M(arcus) Fulvi(us) pr(aefecti) iivir(i)
Translation Publius Salpa, Marcus Fulvius, prefect duovirs
Reverse design butting (or running) bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.97 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 11
Reference Vives 160–1, 2, Hill 12–7, GMI 435–6, NAH 895–6
Specimens 62 (21 in the core collections)

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