RPC II, 1918

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1918
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Aurei and denarii: group 4
Dating AD 72
Obverse inscription IMP CAES VESP AVG P M
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Vesp(asianus) Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus chief priest
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription IMP CAES VESP AVG P TRI P COS II
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Vesp(asianus) Aug(ustus) P(ontefex) Tri(bunicia) P(otestate) Co(n)s(ul) II
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, chief priest, with tribunician power, consul for the second time
Reverse design bearded head of Titus, bare, right
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.58 g
Axis 6
Reference BMCRE p. 105*, RIC 357
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1544
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 416 BNC III, 316 = BMCRE p. 105* and pl. 18, 11
2 2     ✸ Numismatica Ars Classica 41, 20 Nov. 2007, lot 61 = Numismatica Ars Classica 24, 5 Dec. 2002, lot 47