RPC I, 795

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 795
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Thapsus
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Dating c. AD 16/21
Obverse inscription TI CAE DIVI AVG F AVG IMP VII
Edition Ti(berius) Cae(sar) Divi Aug(usti) Aug(ustus) Imp(erator) VII
Translation Tiberius Caesar, son of the divine Augustus, Augustus, commander for the seventh time
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription CERERI AVGVSTAE THAMPSITANI
Edition Cereri Augustae Thampsitani
Translation to Ceres Augusta, the Thapsitanians
Reverse design Livia as Ceres veiled, seated, holding sceptre and two ears of corn over modius, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.90 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference APT 21, Alexandropoulos 66
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0302.18 APT, pl. II.9
2 2     Vat: 1920-3-2-18 APT, pl. II.9
3 3     Tunis
4 4     JSW = CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 168
5 5     ✸ JSW = CNG MBS 79, 17 Sept. 2008, lot 756
6 6     CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 896
7 7     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1564