RPC II, 1401

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1401
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cotiaeum
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Ti Klau Aretis (philopatris)
Obverse inscription ΚΟΤΙΑΕΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙΣΑ(Ρ)(Α)
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, r.
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Κ(Λ)(ΑΥ) ΑΡΕΤΙΔΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑ(ΤΡΙ)
Reverse design Zeus (?) standing, l., with hand raised
Metal Brass
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 34
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same obv. die as 1405/1.
Note ΚΛΑΥ / ΦΙΛΟΠΑ on coins 1–3; Κ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙ on coins 4–9.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     L BMC 35
3 3     P: 866 Wa 5894
4 4     L BMC 34
5 5     L: 1932,0809.5
6 6     P: 867 Wa 5895
7 7     P: 867a
8 8     B: 988/1930
9 9     Plankenhorn coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Zeus Prime Auction 5, 14 Mar. 2020, lot 371)
12 12     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 98 Blue, 27 Mar. 2021, lot 786)