RPC I, 787

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 787
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Lepti Minus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Julius Caesar (Divus)
Dating c. 20 BC (?)
Obverse inscription DIVOS IVLIVS
Edition Div{o}<u>s Iulius
Translation Divine Julius
Obverse design bare head of Caesar, right
Reverse inscription ΛΕΠΤΙϹ, Α (under the bust)
Edition Λέπτις αʹ
Translation Leptis, 1
Reverse design bust of Hermes with petasus and caduceus, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.35 g
Axis 5, 7
Reference Amandry fig. 3, Alexandropoulos 72
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0102.35
2 2     ✸ TP coll. = Seaby's Bulletin 847 (1990), no. C7
3 3     CNG EA 281, 20 June 2012, lot 258