RPC I, 282

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 282
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osca
Reign Uncertain
Dating before 27 BC?
Obverse inscription V V
Edition u(rbs) V(ictrix)
Translation the victorious city
Obverse design bare head, right
Reverse inscription OSCA
Edition Osca
Translation Osca
Reverse design Pegasus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.53 g
Reference Vives 136–2, Hill 27–2, GMI 610
Specimens 10 (0 in the core collections)
Note The reading of the obv. legend (VV, MVN, MV or MV (?)) is unsure because some coins seem tooled, but we prefer VV.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Calicó 6/1979, 187
2 2     Madrid: 12207 Vives 136–2 = Hill 27–2 = GMI 610
3 3     Áureo 21–22/4/1998, lot 165 = Áureo 28/10/1991, lot 158
4 4     Áureo 4/3/1998, lot 1485 = Vico- Pliego 20/11/2002, lot 118 = Vico 13/11/2003, lot 76
5 5     Áureo 3/3/1999, lot 1232 = Áureo 24/1/2001, lot 328
6 6     Vico 17/11/1994, lot 55 = Áureo 14/6/1994, lot 2186
7 7     IVDJ: 2507
8 8     Montañés coll.
9 9     Herrero 12 Dec. 2007, lot 114 = Vico 11 Nov. 2010, lot 272
10 10     ✸ Áureo 21 June 2007, lot 95