RPC I, 287

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 287
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osca
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Caecilianus (duovir) ; Sparsus (duovir)
Obverse inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F PONT MAX PATER PATRIAI
Edition Augustus Divi f(ilius) Pont(ifex) Max(imus) Pater Patriae
Translation Augustus, son of the divine, chief priest, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription VRB VIC OSCA SPARSO ET CAECILIANO IIVIR
Edition urb(s) vic(trix) Osca Sparso Caeciliano IIvir(is)
Translation the victorious city of Osca, under Sparsus and Caecilianus, duovirs
Reverse design horseman with spear, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 12.04 g
Reference Vives 136–7, GMI 607, Hill 26–10
Specimens 21 (5 in the core collections)
Note Forgery: 1. B Bohl, 13.57.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bologna: 299
2 2     Calicó 6/1979, 192
3 3     ✸ P: 313
4 4     V: 185
5 5     Ba: 9709
6 6     Ba: 15138
7 7     Ba: 23864
8 8     L: 663
9 9     Madrid: 12239
10 10     Madrid: 12240
11 11     Madrid: 12241
12 12     Madrid: 12242
13 13     Madrid: 12243
14 14     Madrid: 12244
15 15     Madrid: 12245
16 16     Madrid: 12246
17 17     Madrid: 12247
18 18     Madrid: Sastre 6841
19 19     Madrid: Sastre 6845
20 20     G: 1
21 21     C: 665