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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/294 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 294 |
Province | Tarraconensis |
Region | Hispania |
City | Osca |
Reign | Tiberius |
Person (obv.) | Tiberius (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | TI CAESAR P P |
Edition | Ti(berius) Caesar P(ater) P(atriae) |
Translation | Tiberius Caesar, father of the fatherland |
Obverse design | laureate head of Tiberius, right |
Reverse inscription | OSCA |
Edition | Osca |
Translation | Osca |
Reverse design | inscription in field |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 16 mm |
Average weight | 3.11 g |
Reference | Vives 137–5 corr., Hill 27–10, GMI 615 corr., NAH 1085 corr. |
Specimens | 4 (0 in the core collections) |
Note | The title Pater Patriae is, as said by Hill, an engraver's mistake since Tiberius never accepted that title. |