RPC II, 1905

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1905
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Aureii and denarii: group 1 (ii) (gold)
Dating AD 70
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription COS ITER TR POT
Edition Co(n)s(ul) iter(um) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate)
Translation Consul for the second time, with tribunician power
Reverse design Aequitas standing, left, holding scales and sceptre
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.36 g
Axis 5
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1526
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1937,0214.1 ex Lawrence 1937
2 2     ✸ Triton XXI, 8 Jan. 2018, lot 28 (ex John Glas Sandeman Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 13 June 1911), lot 457; Bank Leu AG 54, 25 April 1992, lot 234; Münzen und Medaillen AG 21, 19 March 1960, lot 33) = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2, p. 13, Figure 18A A