RPC II, 1476

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1476
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 PON MAX TR P P P COS VIII CENS S C
Edition Pon(tifex) Max(imus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) 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 advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.02 g
Axis 6
Reference Kraay 6
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1505
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same obv. die. 2, 5: same obv. die.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG XXXII, 1994, lot 285
2 2     V Kraay, pl. XXII, 7
3 3     NY: 1985.29.1
4 4     Hauck and Aufhäuser 16, 2001, lot 288
5 5     A. Tricarico coll. (ex VAuctions 266, 7 July 2011, lot 194)
6 6     ✸ Nomos obolos 17, 20 Dec. 2020, lot 646 (ex Agora 70, lot 213; Triskeles 31, lot 181)
7 7     Olympus Numismatik 17, 16 Nov. 2024, lot 748