RPC II, 1619

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1619
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Hirrius Fronto Neratius Pansa (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating AD 77/8–79/80
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Οὐεσπασιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasianus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΙΡ Φ ΝΕΡΑΤΙΟΥ ΠΑΝΣΑ ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥ ΑΥΤ, ΑΝ-ΚΥ/ΡΑ-Σ (in field, l. and r.)
Edition ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Ἱρ(ρίου) Φ(ρόντωνος) Νερατίου Πάνσα πρεσβευ(τοῦ) αὐτ(οκράτορος) Ἀνκύρας
Translation under Marcus Hirrius Fronto Neratius Pansa, legate of the emperor, of Ancyra
Reverse design temple with six columns on podium
Metal brass
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.12 g
Axis 4, 7, 12
Reference SNG vA 6131, Stumpf 388, Arslan 3
Specimens 23 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2656 ex vA 6131
2 2     L: 1914,1205.8-
3 3     O
4 4     C SNG 5384 = Grant coll.
5 5     G Hunter II, p. 568, no. 1 = SNG 2165
6 6     P: 72 SNG 2436
7 7     B: Fox
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     B: I-B
10 10     B: B-I 1928
11 11     V: GR 38700
12 12     NY: 1944.100.62214
13 13     NY: 1944.100.62215
14 14     Ankara: 98-1-77
15 15     Ankara: 80-1-91
16 16     Ankara: 15-1-84
17 17     Ankara: 75-19/17-85
18 18     Mu
19 19     A. Malloy, MBS X, 1977, lot 318
20 20     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 64, 1 Apr. 2018, lot 332)
21 21     ✸ NSB Auctions 1, 2020, lot 162
22 22     Bucephalus Numismatics 4, 11 Mar. 2022, lot 548
23 23     Klondike 29, 10 Nov. 2023, lot 16