RPC II, 1804

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1804
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Year 9 (Θ)
Dating AD 76/7
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 Θ
Edition ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ θʹ
Translation of the new holy year 9
Reverse design Zeus Salaminios standing facing, holding patera in right hand, left hand resting on a short sceptre; eagle on left arm
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.58 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 26, Prieur 1565
Specimens 35 (14 in the core collections)
Note 9 obv. dies, 2 shares with year 8: 1801-3

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 807
2 2     P: 808
3 3     L BMC 26
4 4     L BMC 27
5 5     O
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     B: 588/1909
8 8     Cop SNG 77
9 9     Amsterdam: 562
10 10     Paphos excavations O.Δ. 3794
11 11     ✸ NY: 1944.100.62169
12 12     NY: 1952.142.305
13 13     NY: 1968.57.135
14 14     NY: 1952.142.311
15 15     NY: 1952.142.303
16 16     Mu
17 17     Latakia hoard 17
18 18     Latakia hoard 18
19 19     Latakia hoard 19
20 20     Latakia hoard 22
21 21     Latakia hoard 23
22 22     Prieur coll.
23 23     G. Hirsch 75, 1971, lot 649
24 24     Salamis hoard
25 25     Salamis hoard
26 26     Salamis hoard
27 27     Salamis hoard
28 28     Salamis hoard
29 29     Salamis hoard
30 30     Salamis hoard
31 31     Private coll.
32 32     Private coll.
33 33     Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, 6 May 2022, lot 223 ex Glendining's, London Sale 08 Dec. 1981, lot 270
34 34     CNG 443, 1 May 2019, lot 309
35 35     Dorotheum Nov. 2017, lot 1305