RPC II, 1802

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1802
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Year 8 (Η)
Dating AD 75/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation Emperor Vespasian Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, left
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ Η
Edition ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ ηʹ
Translation of the new holy year 8
Reverse design temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, in which canonical xoanon
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 17, Prieur 1562
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 798
2 2     P: Chandon
3 3     L BMC 17
4 4     O
5 5     NY: 1952.142.312
6 6     NY: 1953.171.1382
7 7     NY: 1944.100.62171
8 8     Marseille
9 9     MM list 488, May 1988, lot 25
10 10     CNG 196, 1 oct. 2008, lot 132
11 11     Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch 71, 28 April 2003, lot 296
12 12     CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 299