Lot 1801

Sale 45 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Quadrans (struck c. 39-41 A.D.) Obv. C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG Pileus between SC Rev. PON M TR P IIII PP COS TERT around RCC (RIC 52;Sear cf.617). Very good.

RCC stands for remissa ducentesima, and refers to a sales tax introduced by Augustus, which was abolished by Gaius.