RPC I, 738

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 738
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Utica
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Magistrate Gaius Vibius Marsus (proconsul) ; Sextus Tadius Faustus (duovir)
Issue Tiberius Imp VIII, AD 28-9
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 VIBIO MARSO PR(O)COS II SEX TADIVS FAVSTVS IIV, M M/I V (in field)
Edition G(aio) Vibio Marso proco(n)s(ule) II S(extus) Tadius Faustus IIv(ir) M(—) m(unicipium) I(ulium) U(ticense)
Translation under Gaius Vibius Marsus, proconsul for the second time; Sextus Tadius Faustus, duovir; the M— Julian municipality of Utica
Reverse design Livia seated, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.41 g
Reference Mu 358, Alexandropoulos 114,  Villemur pp. 100-1, XXI and Pl. 35-36
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1937,0415.6
2 2     P: D'Ailly 17446
3 3     O
4 4     C
5 5     G
6 6     ✸ Bertolami 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 28