RPC I, 777

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 777
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Hadrumetum
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Volusius Saturninus (proconsul)
Dating 7–6 BC
Obverse inscription IMP [CAESAR] DIVI F AVGVSTVS TR POT XVII
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription O C S
Reverse design in wreath; two laurel branches around
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Axis 12
Reference FITA 139 (1), Alexandropoulos 89
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Coin 3 adds part of the obv. legend : ]DIVI F AVGV[, which now may probably be restored as IMP [CAESAR] DIVI F AVGVSTVS TR POT XVII.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1067 RAI, pl. I, 1 = RIM, pl. VII, 3
2 2     L: 1988,0906.5
3 3     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 8737
4 4     Roma Numismatics E-Live 1, 25 July 2018, lot 369