RPC II, 1475

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1475
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 AVGVST
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasian(us) August(us)
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 Jupiter seated, left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.00 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Kraay —
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1502
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1982,0708.1 NC 1987, pl. 5, 22
2 2     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 87 Blue, 17 Oct. 2020, lot 1356)
3 3     ✸ R. McAlee coll. (ex Leu WA 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 917)