RPC I, 866A

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 866A
Province Mauretania
Region Africa
City Zilil
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription [CAESAR] DIVI F CON[ST]
Edition Caesar Divi f(ilius) Const(antia)
Translation Caesar, son of the divine, Constantia
Obverse design bare head of Octavian, right
Reverse inscription ANIAR[ ] IIVIR DD
Edition Aniar[---] IIvir d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Aniar[---], duovir, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design trophy; on left and right, seated captive
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.27 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Alexandropoulos 165
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note The reverse design derives from the coinage of Caesar struck in Spain (RRC 468/1-2). -- P. Villemur, M. Amandry, P. P. Ripollès, 'Le monnayage de la Colonia Iulia Constantia Zilil en Maurétanie: nouveaux exemplaires, nouvelle approche', BSFN 73/01, Janvier 2018, pp. 2-8.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dchar Jdid excavations 1978.1743, 18.39 (see RPC I, plate 195, 866A = Depeyrot, op. cit., no. 82
2 2     Dchar Jdid 78–3–1815 = BSFN 1991/4, p. 68, fig. 2; Depeyrot 1999, no. 84
3 3     Jesús Vico S.A. 165, Cores coll., 23 Feb. 2023, lot 2226 (Cores 6070)
4 4     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 43, 3 Feb. 2018, lot 296