RPC II, 1485A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1485A
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Asia Minor of AD 77/78
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Issue Domitian cos V
Dating AD 77 or 78
Obverse inscription CAESAR DOMITIANVS AVG F
Edition Caesar Domitianus Aug(usti) f(ilius)
Translation Caesar Domitian, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription COS V PRINCEPS IVVENTVT S C
Edition Co(n)s(ul) V Princeps Iuventut(is) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Consul for the fifth time, prince of the youth, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle, wings spread, standing, right, on thunderbolt, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Kraay —
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same obv. die as 1487/2–3.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Münzhandlung Henzen
2 2     ✸ R. McAlee coll. (ex Emporium Hamburg, 19 Apr. 2018, lot 449)
3 3     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Rönesans Salzgitter 1, 3 June 2023, lot 367)