RPC II, 1473

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1473
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Asia Minor of AD 77/78
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Vespasian cos VIII
Dating AD 77 or 78
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVGVSTVS
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasian(us) Augustus
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription PONT MAX TR POT P P COS VIII CENS S C
Edition Pont(ifex) Max(imus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) P(ater) P(atriae) Co(n)s(ul) VIII Cens(or) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Chief priest, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland, consul for the eighth time, censor, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Victory standing, left, behind bull left, holding its head with left hand and carrying axe over her shoulder with right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.41 g
Axis 6
Reference Kraay 4
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1504
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 5102 Kraay, pl. XXII, 4
2 2     O Kraay, pl. XXII, 5
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 25, 25 Sept. 2016, lot 425
4 4     Bucephalus Numismatics 4, 11 Mar. 2022, lot 568