RPC II, 1824


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	II
Number	1824
Province	Cyprus
Region	Cyprus
City	Koinon of Cyprus
Reign	Vespasian
Person (obv.)	Titus (Caesar)
Issue	Year 8 (Η)
Dating	AD 75/6
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ Τ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ
Obverse design	laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription	ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΥΠΡΙΩΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ Η
Reverse design	temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, in which canonical xoanon; paved semicircular walled courtyard; garland between two antae; star on either side of xoanon; candelabrum on each side of building
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	28 mm
Axis	6
Reference	Parks 14a
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P: 812		28	11.07	6	neutron absorption analysis: copper (Cu 99.6%)	Show
2	2	L: 1920,0728.25			12.19	6	atomic absorption spectrophotometry: brass (Cu 80.2%, Zn 18.2%)	Show
3	3		Weber 7751		12.31	6		Show