RPC I, 363

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 363
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Caesaraugusta
Reign Tiberius
Magistrate Gaius Pomponius Parra (duovir) ; Gaius Julius Caesar (duovir) ; Iunianus Lupus (praefectus)
Obverse inscription PIETATIS AVGVSTAE
Edition pietatis Augustae pietatis Augustae
Translation of the Augustan Piety
Obverse design bust of Pietas, veiled and diademed, right
Reverse inscription IVNIANO LVPO PR G CAESAR G POMPON PARRA II V, CCA
Edition Iuniano Lupo praefecto Gaio Caesare Gaio Pomponio Parra IIviris colonia Caesaraugusta Iuniano Lupo pr(aefecto) G(aio) Caesar(e) G(aio) Pompon(io) Parra IIv(iris) c(olonia) C(aesar)a(ugusta)
Translation under Iunianus Lupus, prefect, (and) under Gaius Caesar (and) Gaius Pomponius Parra, duovirs, the colony of Caesaraugusta
Reverse design
Metal brass
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.12 g
Axis 2, 4, 11
Reference Vives 151–10, Hill 16–5, Beltrán 43
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
Note Metal analysis on a coin, published by M. Gómez (p. 106), shows that it was struck on brass (Cu 82.1 %; Zn 14.52 %); so, this denomination must be considered as a dupondius.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Calicó 6/1979, 1088
2 2     P: 540
3 3     ✸ Madrid: 8287 Vives 151–10 = Hill 16–5
4 4     Madrid: 8288
5 5     Triton III, 30/11/1999, lot 729
6 6     IVDJ: 3013 Ruiz Trapero, María | Las monedas hispánicas del Instituto Valencia de Don Juan [vol I]| Madrid | Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan | 2000, nº 3013
7 7     Herrero 28 May 2014, lot 22
8 8     Vico 14/4/2021, 158, Cores XI, lot 315
9 9     Vico 14/11/2012, 132, lot 528
10 10     Joe Geranio photo coll.