RPC I, 626


Image of specimen #13

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	626
Province	Sicily
Region	Sicily
City	Lipara
Reign	Roman Republic
Magistrate	Gaius Marcius, son of Lucius (duovir) ; Gaius Ausonius (duovir)
Dating	44/36 BC (?)
Obverse inscription	ΛΙΠΑΡΑΙΩΝ
Edition	Λιπαραίων
Translation	of the Liparians
Obverse design	head of Hephaestus, left, wearing cap
Reverse inscription	Γ ΜΑΡΚΙΟϹ ΛΕΥ, Γ ΑΥϹΩΝΕΥϹ, ΔΥΟ ΑΝΔΡ
Edition	Γ(άϊος) Μάρκιος Λεύ(κίου) Γ(άϊος) Αὐσώνευς δύο ἄνδρ(ες)
Translation	Gaius Marcius, son of Lucius, and Gaius Ausonius, duoviri
Reverse design	tongs
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	19 mm
Average weight	5.58 g
Axis	2, 11, 12
Reference	Gabrici 79–82, BMC 81–4, Holm 715, FITA 195
Specimens	36 (8 in the core collections)
Note	For dating see K. Korhonen and C. Soraci, 'Forme amministrative e scelte linguistiche nelle epigrafi e nelle monete della Sicilia romana', Gerión 37/1 (2019), pp. 97–116 (https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/63870)

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Specimens of this coin type

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 83	19	5.43	2		Show
2	2	L	BMC 81	19	6.01	2		Show
3	3	L	BMC 82	19	4.26	2	Obv.: GIC — (spearhead (on obverse))	Show
4	4	L	BMC 84	19	4.98	2	Obv.: GIC — (spearhead (on obverse))	Show
5	5	Cop	SNG 1100	19	5.28	2		Show
6	6	B	ZFN 1879, 14	19		2		Show
7	7	Mu	SNG 1693	19	5.84	2		Show
8	8	Mu	SNG 1694	19	5.35	2		Show
9	9		Palermo = Gabrici 79	19	4.14	2		Show
10	10		Palermo = Gabrici 80	19	4.72	2		Show
11	11		Palermo = Gabrici 81	19	7.56	2		Show
12	12		Palermo = Gabrici 82	19	6.18	2		Show
13	13 ✸		NAC 27, 12 May 2004, lot 137 = Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich 138, 18–19 May 2023, lot 358 = Mini 54	19	6.20			Show
14	14		Calciati I, 22, no 48	19	6.72	2		Show
15	15		Calciati I, 22, no 48	19	5.44	2		Show
16	16		Calciati I, 22, no 48	19	5.29	2		Show
17	17		Calciati I, 22, no 48	19	5.09	2		Show
18	18		Calciati I, 22, no 48	19	5.00	2		Show
19	19		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	4.50	2	Obv.: GIC — (spearhead (on obverse))	Show
20	20		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	4.60	2		Show
21	21		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	4.70	2		Show
22	22		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	4.80	2		Show
23	23		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	5.00	2		Show
24	24		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	5.10	2		Show
25	25		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	5.50	2		Show
26	26		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	5.50	2		Show
27	27		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	6.00	2		Show
28	28		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	6.10	2		Show
29	29		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	6.20	2		Show
30	30		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	7.00	2		Show
31	31		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	7.00	2		Show
32	32		Cafalu = Tropea, Archivio Storico Messinese, 1901, 32	19	8.10	2		Show
34	34	Winterthur: 1072		19	4.74	2		Show
35	35		V.L. Nummus OG EA 11, 23 Mar. 2019, lot 23	19.6	5.75	12	Obv.: GIC — (spearhead (on obverse))	Show
36	36	Münster: M 3902		20	5.73	11		Show
38	38		Naville Numismatics 73, 8 May 2022, lot 84	20.3	5.46			Show