RPC II, 1348

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1348
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Phoenix
Obverse inscription ΤΙΤΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription (ΤΙ) ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΦΟΙΝΙΞ ΒΛΑΟΥΝΔΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding corn-ears and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 72; Cop 90
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–5: same obv. die.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 72 = S. Birch, NC 1845, p. 11, no. 2 (misread)
2 2     P: 184 Wa 4918 (misread as Zeus; so Dräger p. 236, no. 251)
3 3     P: 183
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Cop SNG 90
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Zeus Numismatics 13, 31 Oct. 2020, lot 384)
7 7     H.I. coll.
8 8     Zeus 24, 24 April 2022, lot 459
9 9     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 131, 6 Aug. 2023, lot 449)