RPC II, 1488

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1488
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 PRINC IVVENT S C
Edition Co(n)s(ul) V Princ(eps) Iuvent(utis) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Consul for the fifth time, prince of the youth, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.77 g
Axis 1, 3, 6, 7, 12
Reference Kraay 14
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1521
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3, 5: same rev. die. 7–8: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1989,0112.1
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42551 Kraay, pl. XXIII, 17
3 3     A. Tricarico coll.
4 4     ✸ Nomos obolos 17, 20 Dec. 2020, lot 650 (ex Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 577)
5 5     Themis 9, 28 Mar. 2021, lot 478
6 6     Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 - 11 Feb. 2023, lot 1004
7 7     NBS Auctions EA 18, 24 June 2023, lot 359
8 8     Numismad 17, 6–7 Sept. 2024, lot 858