RPC II, 1692

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1692
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Armenia
City Kingdom of Armenia Minor
Reign Aristobulus of Chalcis
Person (obv.) Aristobulus of Chalcis (king)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Year 17
Dating AD 70/1
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΒΟΥΛΟΥ ΕΤ ΙΖ
Edition Βασιλέως Ἀριστοβούλου ἔτους ιζʹ Βασιλέως Ἀριστοβούλου ἔτ(ους) ιζʹ
Translation of King Aristoboulos, year 17
Obverse design diademed head of Aristobulus, left
Reverse inscription ΤΙΤΩ / ΟΥΕϹΠΑ/ϹΙΑΝΩ ΑΥ/ΤΟΚΡΑΤΟ/ΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹ/ΤΩ
Edition Τίτῳ Οὐεσπασιανῷ αὐτοκράτορι Σεβαστῷ Τίτῳ Οὐεσπασιανῷ αὐτοκράτορι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Titus Vespasianus Emperor Augustus
Reverse design laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.28 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Kovacs 301
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 13 RN 1883, pp. 145–6 and pl. IV, fig. 9 = Rec, pl. L, 13
2 2     Private coll. = Meshorer, pl. 29, 6
3 3     Private coll. = Meshorer, pl. 29, 6a
4 4     NY: 1944.100.62306
5 5     Sofaer 172 and Pl. 213
6 6     CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 516
7 7     Roma Numismatics XV, 5 Apr. 2018, lot 285
8 8     CNG Triton XXIII, 14 Jan. 2020, lot 457
9 9     CNG 114, 13 May 2020, lot 368
10 10     Stancomb coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 71, 28 May 2020, lot 384
11 11     ✸ Roma Numismatics XX, 29 Oct. 2020, lot 158
12 12     Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1356
13 13     Leu WA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 556 = Leu WA 20, 16 July 2022, lot 1463 = Leu WA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 1561
14 14     Leu Numismatik AG EA 12, 30 May 2020, lot 566
15 15     CNG 525, 19 Oct. 2022, lot 409
16 16     Naumann 117, 5 June 2022, lot 621
17 17     CNG 538, 10 May 2023, lot 176
18 18     Roma Numismatics EA 114, 23 Nov. 2023, lot 289