RPC I, 3919

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 3919
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Uncertain mint(s) on Cyprus
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Dating after AD 15/16
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Augustus
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription IVLIA AVGVSTA
Edition Iulia Augusta
Translation Julia Augusta
Reverse design Livia seated on chair without a back, veiled, with patera and long sceptre, feet on footstool, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.67 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Grant, CTC 6–8, Amandry 2, Parks 9
Specimens 20 (12 in the core collections)
Note Obverse legend clockwise starting at 1 o'clock on specimens 1, 15, 16, 19, 20; obverse legend anticlockwise starting at 11 o'clock on specimens 7, 9, 13, 17, 18 and legend TI CAESAR AVGVSTVR (sic). Thanks to M. Richter.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 5
2 2     L BMC 6
3 3     L NC 1914, pl. XIX, 9 'Pisidian Antioch' = CTC, fig. 10, now missing
4 4     L: 1925,0105.52 CTC fig. 11
5 5     L: G.0354
6 6     L: G.0355
7 7     B: 18238718, I-B
8 8     O CTC fig. 9
9 9     NY: 1944.100.62163
10 10     NY: 1952.142.284
11 11     NY: 1952.142.282
12 12     NY: 1952.142.283
13 13     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 506
14 14     Nicosia Cyprus Museum Dikaios 162
15 15     M. B. Richter coll. (ex Roma Numismatics E-Live 1, 25 July 2018, lot 382)
16 16     CNG EA 197, S. Wagner coll., 15 Oct. 2008, lot 75
17 17     Künker eLive 31, 29 Oct. 2014, lot 199 (ex Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 13, Righetti coll., 2003, lot 509)
18 18     CGT coll.
19 19     M. B. Richter coll. (ex CNG EA 413, 31 Jan. 2018, lot 279)
20 20     Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions 38, 15 May 2013, lot 175