RPC II, 1658

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1658
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Undated
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσαρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σεβα(στός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, radiate figure standing, left, globe in right hand, sceptre in left hand
Metal silver
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.62 g
Axis 12
Reference S 93, Metcalf Conspectus 16, Ganschow 70
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 29948
2 2     vA 6363
3 3     Ratto, 4 Apr. 1927, lot 2394
4 4     P: 1966.453.2934
5 5     ✸ Henseler 137 (ex GM 176, 2007, lot 1739)
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Biga Online Auction 13, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 288)