RPC I, 162

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 162
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Carthago Nova
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Bennius (praefectus) ; Quintus Varius Hiberus (praefectus)
Obverse inscription L BEN PRAE IMP CAES QVIN
Edition L(ucius) Ben(nius) prae(fectus) Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) Quin(quennalis)
Translation Lucius Bennius, prefect of Emperor Caesar, the quinquennial duovir
Obverse design bare head of Augustus?, right
Reverse inscription HIBERO PRAEF
Edition Hibero praef(ecto)
Translation under Hibero, prefect
Reverse design trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.72 g
Axis 7
Reference Vives 131–2, Beltrán 18
Specimens 20 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type