RPC II, 12

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 12
Province Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Second emission
Dating AD 77
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΟΥΕΣΠ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Η
Edition αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Οὐεσπ(ασιανὸς) ὕπα(τος) τὸ ηʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, consul for the eighth time
Obverse design bare head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Artemis with bow, advancing right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.03 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Sv 44
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same obv. die as 11/1–2, 4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1947,0606.696
2 2     L: 1927,0302.1
3 3     L: 1926,0116.41
4 4     P: 634
5 5     P: 635
6 6     V: GR 14457
7 7     V: GR 14458
8 8     ✸ Nomos AG obolos 11, 8 Dec. 2018, lot 411 = Nomos AG bolos 13, 2 July 2019, lot 503
9 9     CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 94