RPC II, 996

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
City Smyrna 
Region Ionia
Reign Vespasian
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ (ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ)
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΒΩΛΑΝΟΥ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ, ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre

Coin no. 1 of RPC II, 996

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no.
Reference BMC 294
Diameter 27
Weight 10.10
Axis
Note metal analysis: Cu 73.4%; Pb 0.94%; Sn 0.73%; Zn 25.4%, see Pike, Berlin Congress
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