RPC II, 1818

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1818
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 ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΥΠΡΙΩΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ Η
Edition Κοινὸν Κυπρίων ἔτους ηʹ
Translation Koinon of the Cypriots, of year 8
Reverse design Zeus Salaminios standing facing, holding patera in right hand, left hand resting on a short sceptre; eagle on left arm
Metal brass
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 23.42 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 22, Parks 13b
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)

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