RPC I, 86

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 86
Province Baetica
Region Hispania
City Gades
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Cornelius Balbus minor (pontifex)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Hercules in lionskin, left; club across neck
Reverse inscription PONT BALBVS
Edition Pontifex Balbus Pont(ifex) Balbus
Translation Chief priest Balbus
Reverse design knife, simpulum, axe (and star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 22.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Vives 75–4, 6, Guadán 112–4, Alfaro 3116–31
Specimens 18 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IVDJ Vives 75–6; Alfaro 3118
2 2 –16     Alfaro 3116–7, 3119–31
17 17     Cores coll.
18 18     Vico 8/6/2006, lot 3074