RPC II, 1422

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1422
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Amorium
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Antonius Longinus
Obverse inscription ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΑ ΑΜΟΡ
Edition Οὐεσπασιανὸν Καίσαρα Ἀμορ(ιανοί)
Translation the Amorians (honour) Vespasian Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ Λ(ΟΝΓ)
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Ἀντωνίου Λονγ(ίνου)
Translation under Lucius Antonius Longinus
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing Zeus seated, left, with thunderbolt and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.12 g
Axis 12
Reference Katsari G34–41, p. 74 and pl. 7–8
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same obv. die.
Note 1–3 with Λ; 6 with ΛΟΝΓ.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2126 vA 3404
2 2     P: Incertaines
3 3     B: I-B KM p. 199, no. 12
4 4     O
5 5     B: I-B KM p. 199, no. 11
6 6     Lindgren III, 556
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Elsen 98, 13 Dec. 2008, lot 592
9 9     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Bucephalus Black Auction 22, 28 July 2023, lot 903)
10 10     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numisfitz 4, 8–9 June 2024, lot 726)