RPC II, 1637

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1637
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Roman style, year 6
Dating AD 73/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖσαρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΗ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Νίκη Σεβαστή
Translation August Victory
Reverse design Nike advancing right, wreath in right hand, palm in left hand
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.39 g
Axis 6
Reference S 91, Metcalf Conspectus 9, Ganschow 69
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1636/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1931,0601.54
2 2     Cop SNG 186
3 3     NY: 1944.100.57795 Caesarea hoard no. 24 and pl. XXV, 22 = Metcalf pl. 52, 9
4 4     ✸ Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, M. Schøyen coll., 6 May 2022, lot 76 (ex Christie's, 25 Apr. 1989, lot 588/1)