RPC I, 396

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 396
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Bilbilis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Lucius Cornelius Calidus (duovir) ; Lucius Sempronius Rutilus (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 BILBILIS L COR CALI L SEMP RVTI, IIVIR
Edition mun(icipium) Augusta Bilbilis L(ucio) Cor(nelio) Cali(do) L(ucio) Semp(ronio) Ruti(lo) IIvir(is)
Translation the Augustan municipality of Bilbilis, under Lucius Cornelius Calidus and Lucius Sempronius Rutilus, duovirs
Reverse design thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 6.96 g
Reference Vives 139–5
Specimens 21 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ANE 15–16/12/1981, 84
2 2     Bologna: 171
3 3     Calicó 6/1979, 161
4 4     Cop SNG 618
5 5     Mu: 25
6 6     ✸ P: 440
7 7     Ba: 9459
8 8     Ba: 30669
9 9     Madrid: 7944
10 10     Madrid: 7945
11 11     Madrid: 7946
12 12     Madrid: 7947
13 13     Madrid: 7948
14 14     Madrid: Sastre 10249
15 15     G: 5
16 16     IVDJ Vives 139–5
17 17     VQR coll. 565
18 18     Moreda 30/4/1993, lot 94
19 19     Áureo 22/9/1997, lot 235
20 20     Áureo 4/3/1998, lot 1437
21 21     Stockholm SNG 1828