Semis - Augustus L BENNIO PRAEF

Features

Issuer	Carthago Nova (Tarraconensis)
Emperor	Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	27 BC - 12 BC
Value	Semis (1⁄32)
Currency	Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.4 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 407158
References	RPC Online I# 164 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Vives# 131-1 Antonio Vives y Escudero. La Moneda Hispánica. Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain (2 volumes). , ACIP# 3134 Leandre Villaronga, Jaume Benages; 2011. Les Monedes de l'Edat Antiga a la Península Ibèrica: Greek / Punic / Iberian / Roman = Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula. Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain. , FITA# VI-8 Michael Grant; 1946. From Imperium to Auctoritas: A Historical Study of Aes Coinage in the Roman Empire, 49 B.C.–A.D. 14. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

Bare head of Agrippa, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HIBERO PRAE M AGRIP QVIN

Reverse

Trophy.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L BENNIO PRAEF

Mint

Carthago Nova, Hispania, modern-day Cartagena, Spain

Comments

Magistrate of Lucius Bennius (praefectus) and Quintus Varius Hiberus (praefectus).

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (27 BC - 12 BC)

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