RPC I, 468

 

Image of specimen #36

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 468
Province Tarraconensis
Region Hispania
City Osicerda
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Augustus
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription MVN OSICERDA
Edition mun(icipium) Osicerda
Translation Municipality of Osicerda
Reverse design bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.15 g
Axis 3, 7
Reference Vives 159–1, Hill 18–7, NAH 1076, GMI 809
Specimens 36 (14 in the core collections)
Note Forgeries: 1. Ba 4590. 2–3. M 12329–30. See now M. Gomis, ‘Osicerda: un ejemplo de acuñaciones hispanoromanas en época de Tiberio’, GN 122 (1996), pp. 29-46. J. A. Benavente, F. Marco and P. Moret, ‘El Palao de Alcañiz y el Bajo Aragón durante los ss. II y I a.C.’, AEspA 76, 2003, 231-246, discuss the site of Osicerda. They think Osicerda could be located at El Palao (Alcañiz, Teruel).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Calicó 6/1979, 1252
2 2     Calicó 6/1979, 1253
3 3     Mu: 152
4 4     P: 592
5 5     P: 593
6 6     P: 594
7 7     Rome: 203
8 8     Rome: 204
9 9     Tübingen: 58
10 10     B: Rauch
11 11     B: Fox
12 12     Ba: 4591
13 13     Ba: 9717
14 14     Ba: 9718
15 15     Ba: 15061
16 16     Ba: 15062
17 17     Ba: 33963
18 18     Ba: 100906
19 19     Ba: 109212
20 20     L: 496 Hill 18–7
21 21     Madrid: 12324 Vives 159–1
22 22     Madrid: 12325
23 23     Madrid: 12326
24 24     Madrid: 12327
25 25     C: 667
26 26     IVDJ: 3205
27 27     IVDJ: 320
28 28     NY: 1944.100.65142
29 29     NY: 1944.100.65143
30 30     NY: HSA 7564
31 31     NY: HSA 24074
32 32     NY: HSA 24075
33 33     NY: Anderson 1419
34 34     Vico 8/6/2006, lot 3101
35 35     Vico 8/3/2007, lot 88
36 36     ✸ Vico 159, Cores coll., 20 July 2021, lot 165