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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 25941059, member: 99456&quot;]Wonderful coin [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER]!&nbsp; Here&#039;s one from New Carthage under Augustus - about 150 years after the destruction of Carthage - that is also not often seen.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1651058[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Roman Provincial Coins, Africa Proconsularis, Carthage, Augustus </b>(27 BC-AD 14). Ae. D V Sp and P I Sp, duovirs. Struck ~AD 10.</p><p><b>Obv:</b> IMP(erator) C(aesar) D(ivi) f(ilius) A(ugustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) P(ater) P(atriae), Bear Head Left</p><p>Translation: Emperor Caesar, Son of the Divine, Augustus, Chief Priest, Father of the Fatherland</p><p><b>Rev:</b> P(ublius) I(—) SP(—) D(ecimus) V(—) SP(—) II VIR(i) C(olonia) I(ulia) C(arthago) P(ecunia) P(ublica) D(ecreto) D(ecurionum)</p><p><b>Translation: </b> Publius I— SP— (and) Decimus V— SP—, Duovirs, the Julian Colony of Carthage, Public Money, by Decree of the Decurions</p><p>Ref: <a href="http:// https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/745" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http:// https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/745" rel="nofollow">RIC 1 745</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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