RPC I, 285

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 285
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osca
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Compostus (duovir) ; Marullus (duovir)
Obverse inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F PONT MAX PATER PATRIAI
Edition Augustus Divi f(ilius) Pont(ifex) Max(imus) Pater Patriae
Translation Augustus, son of the divine, chief priest, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription V V OSCA COMPOSTO ET MARVLLO IIVIR
Edition u(rbs) V(ictrix) Osca Composto et Marullo II(vir)
Translation the victorious city of Osca, under Compostus and Marullus, duovirs
Reverse design horseman with spear, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 11.78 g
Reference Vives 136–9, Hill 27–5, NAH 972
Specimens 18 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Calicó 6/1979, 193
2 2     P: 314 Vives 136–9
3 3     P: 315
4 4     Vat: 471
5 5     ANE 23–24/10/1984, 72
6 6     Ba: 4587
7 7     Ba: 9710
8 8     Ba: 26661
9 9     Ba: 30558
10 10     ✸ L: 666 Hill 27–5 = FITA, pl. V–25
11 11     L: 665
12 12     Madrid: 12250
13 13     Madrid: 12251
14 14     Madrid: Sastre 6839
15 15     N: 206
16 16     IVDJ: 3043
17 17     Stockholm SNG 1683
18 18     Stockholm SNG 1684