RPC I, 301

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 301
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osca
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Tarracina (duovir) ; Publius Priscus (duovir)
Obverse inscription G CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS
Edition Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consul G(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) Co(n)s(ul)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, High Priest, with tribunician power, consul
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription G TARRACINA P PRISCO IIVIR VRBS VICT, OASCA
Edition Gaius Tarracina Publius Priscus Duoviri urbs Victrix Osca G(aius) Tarracina P(ublius) Priscu(s) Duovi(ri) urbs Vict(rix) Osca
Translation Gaius Tarracina and Publius Priscus, duovirs of the victorious city Osca
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Reference Vives 137–11, Hill 28–4
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note Forgery: 1. M 12318.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 332 Hill 28–4
2 2     P: 331
3 3     B: Bohl
4 4     Ba: 4588
5 5     Madrid: 12317
6 6     Madrid: 12319
7 7     IVDJ Vives 137–11
8 8     IVDJ: 3066
9 9     Herrero 12 Dec. 2007, lot 117