RPC II, 1922

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1922
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 VESPAS AVG P M TRI P P P COS IIII
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Vespasian, left, with left shoulder thrust forward
Reverse inscription IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P TRI P II COS II
Reverse design head of Titus, right
Metal gold
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference BMCRE p. 106; RIC 357–7A plus corrigenda, p. XV
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1549
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1925/2–3, 1926/2. 2: same obv. die as 1924/1–5.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 6330
2 2     ✸ Mazzini Vespasian and Titus 3 and pl. LXXVIII (ex Jameson 66; Egger, Prowe coll., 28 Nov. 1904, lot 2399)
3 3     B. Mahler coll.