RPC I, 766

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 766
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Paterna
Reign Tiberius
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
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 PERMIS Q IVN BLAESI PROCOS IT C P GAVIO CASCA, C I P (in field)
Edition permis(su) Q(uinti) Iun(ii) Blaesi proco(n)s(ulis) it(erum) c(um?) P(ublio) Gavio Casca c(olonia) I(ulia) P(aterna)
Translation by permission of Quintus Junius Blaesus, proconsul for the second time; with? under Publius Gavius Casca, the Julian colony of Paterna
Reverse design Livia seated, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.67 g
Reference Mu 339, APT 27, Alexandropoulos 98
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Amsterdam: GR-10170 APT, pl. III, 7
2 2     Tunis RN 1990, p. 71, fig. B
3 3     Tunis RN 1990, p. 71, fig. C
4 4     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 8775