RPC I, 793

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 793
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Thapsus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Dating c. AD 10
Obverse inscription IMP AVG P P
Edition Imperator Augustus Pater Patriae Imp(erator) Aug(ustus) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Augustus, father of the fatherland
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, left
Reverse inscription 𐤔𐤕𐤐𐤔𐤓
Edition 𐤔𐤕𐤐𐤔𐤓 𐤔𐤕𐤐𐤔𐤓
Translation Thapsar
Reverse design head of Juno Astarte, right; behind sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.21 g
Axis 6, 9, 11
Reference Mu 35 (Thysdrus), Alexandropoulos 64
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1938,0510.142
2 2     L: 1987,0413.1
3 3     P: 111
4 4     P: 112
5 5     V: GR 26619
6 6     G SNG 241
7 7     G SNG 242
8 8     Amsterdam: GR-10218
9 9     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1560
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Live 1, 25 July 2018, lot 368
12 12     CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 364
13 13     J. S. Wagner coll. = CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 167
14 14     CNG EA 596, 1 Oct. 2025, lot 575