RPC II, 1452

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1452
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 FIDES PVBL
Edition Fides Publ(ica)
Translation public loyalty
Reverse design clasped hands holding caduceus between poppies and corn-ears
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.09 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMCRE 490, RIC 376
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1475
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 1453/6. 4: same rev. die as 1467/1–2. 6–7: same rev. die. 8: same rev. die as 1461/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3817
2 2     Cop
3 3     O
4 4     O ex Clay
5 5     L BMCRE 490, pl. 17.20
6 6     NY: 1987.145.1
7 7     Madrid XVI/126–1–54
8 8     Madrid XVI/126–1–51
9 9     Rome
10 10     Freiburg: 00915
11 11     A. Short coll., ex Savoca Blue 19, 20 Apr. 2019, lot 1132
12 12     ✸ Bertolami EA 36, 24 Sept. 2016, lot 530
13 13     A. Tricarico coll.