RPC II, 1678

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1678
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Hirrius Fronto Neratius Pansa (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 10
Dating AD 77/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Οὐεσπασιανός Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τὸς) Οὐεσπασιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΝΕΡΑΤΙ ΠΑΝϹΑ ΠΡΕϹΒ ΕΤ Ι
Edition ἐπὶ Μάρκου Νερατίου Πάνσα πρεσβευτοῦ ἔτους ιʹ ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Νερατί(ου) Πάνσα πρεσβ(ευτοῦ) ἔτ(ους) ιʹ
Translation under Marcus Neratius Pansa, legate, of year 10
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, radiate figure standing left, globe in right hand, sceptre in left hand
Metal bronze
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.36 g
Axis 12
Reference S 99a, Stumpf 391, Ganschow 79e
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2707 ex vA 6366
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Boston: 63.2635
4 4     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Gorny & Mosch EA 267, 17 Oct. 20129, lot 3439)