RPC I, 394

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 394
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Bilbilis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Licinius Varus (duovir) ; Marcus Sempronius Tiberi(anus?) (duovir)
Dating after 2 BC
Obverse inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE
Edition Augustus Divi f(ilius) Pater Patriae
Translation Augustus, son of the divine, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription MVN AVGVSTA BIL(B) M SEMP TIBERI L LICI VARO IIVIR
Edition mun(icipium) Augusta Bilb(ilis) M(arco) Semp(ronio) Tiberi(ano?) L(ucio) Lici(nio) Varo IIvir(is)
Translation the Augustan municipality of Bilbilis, under Marcus Sempronius Tiberianus (and) Lucius Licinius Varus, duovirs
Reverse design thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.25 g
Reference Vives 139–3, GMI 547, NAH 965
Specimens 14 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NAH 965
2 2     L: 967
3 3     Madrid: 7894
4 4     Tarragona: 7894
5 5     B: Bohl
6 6     B: Bohl
7 7     B: a.B.
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     IVDJ Vives 139–3
10 10     Áureo 26/1/1999, lot 231
11 11     Craven-Bartle 1995, lot 1150
12 12     Vico 25/11/1996, lot 8
13 13     ✸ Áureo & Calicó 242, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 2186
14 14     Hervera 3 May 2011, lot 2129