RPC I, 732

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 732
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Utica
Reign Tiberius
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Magistrate Aulus M— Gemellus (praetor) ; Nero Caesar (quaestor) ; Gaius Vibius Marsus (proconsul)
Issue Tiberius Imp VIII
Dating AD 27/8
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Divi Aug(usti) August(us) Imp(erator) VIII
Translation Tiberius Caesar, son of the divine Augustus, Augustus, commander for the eighth time
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription C VIB MARSO PR COS NE CAE Q PR A M GEMELLVS F C, D D / P P (in field)
Edition C(aio) Vib(io) Marso Pr(o)Co(n)s(ule) Ne(ro) Cae(sar) Q(uaestor) Pr(aetor) A(ulus) M(—) Gemellus f(ilius) C(—) D(ecretum) D(ecurionum) P(ecunia) P(ublica)
Translation Gaius Vibius Marsus, proconsul; Nero Caesar, quaestor; praetor, Aulus M— Gemellus, son of C—; by decree of the decurions, public money
Reverse design Livia seated, right, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.73 g
Axis 2, 3, 9
Reference Mu 363, Alexandropoulos 115, Villemur pp. 88-9, XIV and Pl. 15-17
Specimens 14 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1849,0717.61
2 2     L: 1938,0510.114
3 3     L: 1938,0510.118
4 4     P: 542
5 5     V: GR 26459
6 6     V: GR 33501
7 7     O
8 8     NY: 1944.100.78740
9 9     Milan Brera 604
10 10     JSW = CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 171
11 11     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1580
12 12     ✸ B: 18202689, 1925 Kassel
13 13     Nomos obolos 9, 25 Mar. 2018, lot 150
14 14     CGT coll. = CNG 349, 22 April 2015, lot 348