RPC I, 516

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 516
Province Gallia Lugdunensis
Region Gaul
City Lugdunum
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Octavian (imperator)
Dating 36 BC?
Obverse inscription CAESAR DIVI F
Obverse design head of Octavian, right
Reverse inscription COPIA
Reverse design a galloping bull, right; below, serpent with erect head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 2, 6
Reference FITA 208, Giard 4
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ E. Bourgey, coll. Récamier, 2–6 Mar. 1925, 641
2 2     formerly coll. Rothelin
3 3     Musée Lugdunum: 2020.0.116
4 4     La Grange-Frangy = Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Chalon-sur-Saône V, I, 1866, 288, pl. VI, fig. 7