RPC I, 300

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 300
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osca
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Tarracina (duovir) ; Publius Priscus (duovir)
Obverse inscription G CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS
Edition Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consul G(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) Co(n)s(ul)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicu, High Priest, with tribunician power, consul
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription V V OSCA G TARRACINA P PRISCO IIVIR
Edition urbs Victrix Osca Gaio Tarracina Publio Prisco IIviris u(rbs) V(ictrix) Osca G(aio) Tarracina P(ublio) Prisco IIvir(is)
Translation the victorious city of Osca, under Gaius Tarracina and Publius Priscus, duovirs
Reverse design horseman with spear, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.34 g
Axis 12
Reference Vives 137–7, Hill 28–2, GMI 616, NAH 1132
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 571
2 2     P: 328
3 3     P: 329
4 4     Rome: 202
5 5     ✸ IVDJ Vives 137–7 = GMI 616
6 6     St Petersburg
7 7     Áureo 9/4/2003, lot 3343
8 8     CGT coll.