RPC I, 708

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 708
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Sicca
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Julius Caesar (Divus)
Dating c. AD 10
Obverse inscription AVG D P Q C C I C D D P P
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription M T F M M A II VIR CON
Reverse design veiled and diademed male head (Caesar?), left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Reference Mu 322, FITA 232, Amandry 116, C, pl. XX, Alexandropoulos 101
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Note C. Howgego (JRS 1993, p. 202) prefers an attribution to Carthage.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 504 FITA, pl. VIII, 4
2 2     P: 1980/228
3 3     Carthage 1980
4 4     Chemtou
5 5     Chemtou
6 6     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1587
7 7     Private coll.