RPC II, 1029

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1029
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Vespasian the Younger
Issue No magistrate
Dating c. AD 94/5
Obverse inscription ΟΥƐϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΟϹ
Obverse design bare head (or bust) of the younger Vespasian, r.
Reverse inscription ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing l., holding wreath and palm
Metal Brass
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 7
Reference Klose XLII, 6–10
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)
Note Three obv. dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 316, Klose 6.4
2 2 –13     see Klose
15 15     Nomos obolos 15, 24 may 2020, lot 575
16 16     ✸ UBS 78, 9 Sept. 2008, lot 1589 (ex Jameson 86), Klose 8.4