RPC I, 762

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 762
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Paterna
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Apronius (proconsul) ; Sextus Pompeius Celsus
Dating AD 21
Obverse inscription TI CAE DIVI AVG F AVG IMP VIII COS IIII
Edition Ti(berius) Cae(sar) Divi Aug(usti) f(ilius) Aug(ustus) Imp(erator) VIII Co(n)s(ul) IIII
Translation Tiberius Caesar, son of the divine Augustus, Augustus, imperator for the eighth time, consul for the fourth time
Obverse design diademed head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription PERMISSV L APRONI PROCOS III C SEX POM CELSO, C I P (in field)
Edition permissu L(ucii) Apronii proco(n)s(ulis) III c(um?) Sex(to) Pom(peio) Celso c(olonia) I(ulia) P(aterna)
Translation by permission of Lucius Apronius, proconsul for the third time; with? Sextus Pompeius Celsus; the Julian colony of Paterna
Reverse design Mercury wearing petasus and holding caduceus, seated on rock, left
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 34.98 g
Axis 6
Reference Mu 331, APT 24, Alexandropoulos 97
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 513
2 2     P: 1980/266
3 3     V: GR 26451 APT, pl. III.4
4 4     Amsterdam: GR-10166 APT, pl. III.3
5 5     ✸ JSW = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 567
6 6     Lawrence coll.
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 44, 3 Mar. 2018, lot 347
8 8     CNG EA 412, 17 Jan. 2018, lot 387
9 9     Boston: 1983.173