RPC II, 1010

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1010
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar) ; Domitian (Caesar)
Magistrate Agron Eusebes (strategos) ; Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Ιtalicus (proconsul) ; Iulia
Dating before AD 79
Obverse inscription ΤΙΤΟϹ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right, facing bare-headed bust of Domitian, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΤΑΛΙΚΟΥ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΓΡΩΝΟϹ
Reverse design river god Hermus reclining left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopia and resting arm on urn
Metal brass
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Klose XXXVIII B, 43–8
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1011/1.
Note One obv. die

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 304 = Klose 44. Qualitative metal analysis: brass
2 2 –7     see Klose
8 8     P: 2512 Klose 43.2
9 9     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Zeus Auction 3, 11 Jan. 2020, lot 327 ('west Cilicia')
10 10     ✸ A. Tricarico coll.