RPC I, 303

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 303
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 G(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) Co(n)s(ul)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicu, High Priest, with tribunician power, consul
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription G TARRACINA P PRISCO IIVIR, V V OSCA
Edition G(aio) Tarracina P(ublio) Prisco IIvir(is) u(rbs) v(ictrix) Osca
Translation under Gaius Tarracina (and) Publius Priscus duovirs, the victorious city of Osca
Reverse design
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.30 g
Reference Vives 137–9, Hill 28–5, GMI 618
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 326
2 2     Ba: 15060
3 3     ✸ L: 683 Hill 28–5
4 4     Madrid: 12314
5 5     Madrid: 12315
6 6     Madrid: 12316
7 7     IVDJ Vives 137–9 = GMI 618
8 8     IVDJ: 3071
9 9     Áureo 14–15/1/1992, lot 781