RPC I, 775

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 775
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Hadrumetum
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Gaius (Caesar) ; Lucius (Caesar)
Magistrate Publius Quinctilius Varus (proconsul)
Dating 8–7 BC
Obverse inscription HADR AVGVSTVS
Edition Hadr(umetum) Augustus
Translation Hadrumetum, Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right; lituus
Reverse inscription L CAE F C CAE F
Edition L(ucius) Cae(saris) f(ilius) G(aius) Cae(saris) f(ilius)
Translation Lucius, son of Caesar; Gaius, son of Caesar
Reverse design bare heads of Gaius and Lucius Caesar face to face
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 26.05 g
Axis 1, 6, 8
Reference Mu 32–3, Alexandropoulos 86
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1849,0717.79
2 2     P: 109
3 3     Stockholm
4 4     Washington: 95904
5 5     Roettger coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 558 (Villemur coll.)
6 6     Müller 40/1982, 150
7 7     Giessener Münzhandlung 29/1984, lot 2829
8 8     B: a.B.
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 45, 5 May 2018, lot 393
10 10     CNG EA 417, 28 Mar. 2018, lot 408