RPC II, 1916A

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1916A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Aurei and denarii: group 3
Dating AD 70
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription S P Q R OB C S
Edition Senatus PopulusQue Romanus ob cives servatos S(enatus) Po(pulus)Q(ue) R(omanus) ob c(ives) s(ervatos)
Translation the Senate and the Roman People for saving citizens
Reverse design within wreath
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.78 g
Reference RIC 2, 1540; McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2, p. 13, Fig. 18A, D
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatica Ars Classica 102, 24 October. 2017, lot 504 (ex M&M 17, 1954, lot 660; NAC 72, 2013, lot 623) = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2, p. 13, Fig. 18A, D)