RPC II, 1451B

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1451B
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Asia Minor of the denarii with o
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Dating AD 76
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right; below, o
Reverse inscription COS VII
Edition Co(n)s(ul) VII
Translation Consul for the seventh time
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, with wings spread, on garlanded altar
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.41 g
Axis 6, 8
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 1453/9.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gemini X, 13 Jan. 2013, lot 743
2 2     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Rauch 110, 2 July 2020, lot 233)
3 3     ✸ NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 578 (ex Tradart 17 Nov. 1994, lot 164 and Tradart 20, 2014, lot 271)