RPC II, 1161


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
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Volume	II
Number	1161
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region	Caria
City	Cos
Reign	Vespasian
Person (obv.)	Vespasian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΟΥΕΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition	Οὐεσ(πασιανὸς) Σεβαστός
Translation	Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription	ΚΩΙΩΝ
Edition	Κωίων
Translation	of the Coans
Reverse design	Poseidon (?) standing, left, for on prow and holding ?
Metal	leaded bronze
Average diameter	17 mm
Average weight	3.35 g
Axis	12
Specimens	4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–3: same pair of dies.
Note	Dräger p. 300 gives ΟΥΕΣΠΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, citing Weber 6675-6; the L specimen does not seem to have anything after ΟΥΕΣ, but it is hard to be sure.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1961,0301.360	Lockett coll. = Weber 6675	17	3.61		qualitative metal analysis: leaded bronze	Show
2	2	O		17	2.82			Show
3	3 ✸	V: GR 18565		18	3.63	12		Show
4	4		Weber 6676	17				Show