RPC I, 344

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 344
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Caesaraugusta
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Dating AD 28/9
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR DIVI AVGV F AVGVST(VS) P(O) M(AX) TR POTS XXX
Obverse design Tiberius seated on curule chair, left
Reverse inscription PIETATI AVGVSTAE C C A
Reverse design temple with six columns
Metal bronze
Average diameter 36 mm
Reference Vives 150–3, Hill 16–8, Beltrán 35, NAH 1061
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note The BM analysis showed that this denomination was struck on brass (Zn 28.21 %), but in the M. Gómezanalysis, a coin classified as RPC 344, has the following results: Cu 93.4 %; Sn: 0.24 %; Pb: 0.09 %; Zn 4.7 %.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 545
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     ✸ L: 469 Hill 16–8
4 4     Madrid: 8222
5 5     IVDJ Vives 150–3
6 6     Herrero 11.1.1996, lot 220
7 7     Vico 12/11/1998, lot. 23
8 8     Cores coll.
9 9     Áureo 31/5/2006, lot 39