RPC I, 78

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 78
Province Baetica
Region Hispania
City Gades
Reign Augustus
Person (rev.) Agrippa
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Hercules in lionskin, left; club across neck
Reverse inscription M AGRIPPA COS III MVNICIPI PARN
Edition M(arcus) Agrippa Co(n)s(ul) III municipi(i) par<e>n(s)
Translation Marcus Agrippa, consul for the third time, founder of the municipality
Reverse design aplustre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 34.59 g
Reference Alfaro 3179–80
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Madrid: 2779 Alfaro 3179
2 2     Madrid: 2779 Alfaro 3180
3 3     Herrero 9/6/2004, lot 72
4 4     Herrero 29 Nov. 2016, lot 61
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics XXX, 21 Mar. 2024, lot 342 (ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 39, 26 Aug. 2017, lot 2)