RPC I, 745

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 745
Province Africa Proconsularis
Region Africa
City Carthage
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Decimus V— Sp— (duovir) ; Publius I— Sp— (duovir)
Dating AD 10
Obverse inscription IMP C D F A P M P P
Edition Imperator Caesar Divi filius Augustus Pontifex Maximus Pater Patriae Imp(erator) C(aesar) D(ivi) f(ilius) A(ugustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of the divine, Augustus, chief priest, father of the fatherland
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, left
Reverse inscription P I SP D V SP IIVIR C I C (around) P P / D D
Edition Publius I— Sp— Decimus V— SP— IIviri colonia Iulia Carthago pecunia publica decreto decurionum P(ublius) I(—) Sp(—) D(ecimus) V(—) SP(—) IIvir(i) c(olonia) I(ulia) C(arthago) p(ecunia) p(ublica) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Publius I— Sp— (and) Decimus V— Sp—, duovirs, the Julian colony of Carthage, public money, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.35 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Mu 323, Alexandropoulos 102
Specimens 23 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1938,0510.119
2 2     L: 1938,0510.120
3 3     B: 3825
4 4     B: 3826
5 5     B: Rauch
6 6     B: Gansauge
7 7     O
8 8     Aarhus = SNG 1099
9 9     Milan
10 10     NY: 1944.100.81019
11 11     NY: 1984.66.427
12 12     Stockholm
13 13     Stockholm
14 14     Bern
15 15     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1566
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot 1425
18 18     CGT coll. = Auctiones 38, 21 June 2015, lot 51
19 19     Numismatik Naumann 127, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 504
20 20     CNG MBS 78, P. Villemur coll., 14 May 2008, lot 1567
21 21     Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 559
22 22     Aphrodite Art Coins G6, 9–10 Jan. 2025, lot 476
23 23     ✸ Berk Buy or Bid Sale 232, 7 Aug. 2025, lot 529