RPC I, 796

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 796
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, right
Reverse inscription THAPSVM IVN AVG
Edition Thapsum Iun(oni) Aug(ustae)
Translation Thapsus, to Juno Augusta
Reverse design head of Livia veiled, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.10 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Mu 12 (Thapsus), APT 22, Alexandropoulos 67
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.432 APT, pl. III.1
2 2     O
3 3     G SNG 243
4 4     Amsterdam: GR-10210
5 5     Milan: Brera 610
6 6     NY: 1984.66.424
7 7     ✸ CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 566 (P. Villemur coll.) = NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot 1454
8 8     MM list 439, Dec. 1981, 25 = Hess-Divo 307, 7 June 2007, lot 1412 (P. Ar[naud] coll.)
9 9     CNG EA 331, 23 July 2014, lot 221 (ex CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 365)
10 10     Roma Numismatics EA 81, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 806
11 11     M. Richter coll.
12 12     CNG MBS 78, P. Villemur coll., 14 May 2008, lot 1562