RPC I, 862

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 862
Province Mauretania
Region Africa
City Tingi
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Aulus Allienus (duovir) ; Marius (duovir)
Obverse inscription AVGVST
Edition August(us)
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription A ALLIENVS [ ] MARIVS II V[IR]
Edition A(ulus) Allienus [---] Marius IIvir(i)
Translation Aulus Allienus (and) [---] Marius, duovirs
Reverse design head of Baal facing between two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 17.52 g
Axis 3
Reference Maz 622, Amandry V, Alexandropoulos 157
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note Spec. 2 offers part of the name of the second duovir, ending ]ARIVS. IIV(ir); on spec. 5, MARIVS can clearly be read.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 742, FITA, pl. VI, 11
2 2     Atalaya
3 3     Atalaya
4 4     ✸ NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot 559 = DNW 27 Sept. 2007, lot 2319
5 5     CNG EA 548, 18 Oct. 2023, lot 391