RPC I, 765

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 765
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Paterna
Reign Tiberius
Magistrate Publius Gavius Casca ; Quintus Iunius Blaesus (proconsul)
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 bare head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription PERMISSV Q IVN BLAESI PROCOS IT C P GAVIO CAS D D, C I P (in field)
Edition permissu Q(uinti) Iun(ii) Blaesi proco(n)s(ulis) it(erum) c(um?) P(ublio) Gavio Cas(ca) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) c(olonia) I(ulia) P(aterna)
Translation by permission of Quintus Iunius Blaesus, proconsul for the second time; with? Publius Gavius Casca, by decree of the decurions, the Julian colony of Paterna
Reverse design Mercury on rock, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 31.21 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference APT 10, n. 5, Alexandropoulos 97
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1967.130.2
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     CNG Triton XIII, 5 Jan. 2010, lot 311
4 4     ✸ P: 2008.4 ex P. Villemur coll.