RPC I, 85

 

Image of specimen #58

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 85
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 bronze
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 37.28 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Vives 75–1 to 3, Guadán 103–11, NAH 940, Alfaro 3066–115
Specimens 59 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1052 bis Alfaro 3103
2 2 –49     Alfaro 3066–102, 3104, and 3106–15
50 50     L: 1945
51 51     L: 1946
52 52     L: 1947
53 53     MSV 17/12/1981, 720
54 54     Vico 27/11/1981, 128
55 55     Tarkis 10/1982, 37
56 56     Vat: 539 Alfaro 3105
57 57     ACIP 3315c
58 58     ✸ Roma Numismatics XII, 29 Sept. 2016, lot 424
59 59     Roma Numismatics E-live 6, 25 March 2023, lot 2