RPC I, 756

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 756
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Carthage
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Decimus C— Bassus (duovir) ; Lucius A— Faustus (duovir)
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR IMP P P
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Imp(erator) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Tiberius Caesar, emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription L A FAVSTVS D C BASSVS IIVIR, P P / D D (in field)
Edition L(ucius) A(—) Faustus D(ecimus) C(—) Bassus IIvir(i) p(ecunia) p(ublica) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Lucius A— Faustus (and) Decimus C— Bassus, duovirs, public money, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design three corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.30 g
Axis 12
Reference Mu 329 corr., APT 16, Alexandropoulos 107
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1938,0510.122 APT, pl. II, 2
2 2     P: 512
3 3     Malloy XIII, 8 Dec. 1978, lot 116 = formerly H
4 4     P. Villemur coll. = CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 343
5 5     Bertolami Fine Art EA 236, 24 Sept. 2022, lot 735
6 6     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 230th Weekly Blue, 31 Aug. 2024, lot 217