RPC II, 1929A

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1929A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Aurei and denarii: group 5 (silver)
Dating AD 72
Obverse inscription IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Vesp(asianus) Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Co(n)s(ul) IIII
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus, chief priest, consul for the fourth time
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription VESTA
Edition Vesta
Translation Vesta
Reverse design Vesta standing left, with simpulum ans sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.36 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 1556
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 1929/1–4.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NAC 120, 6 Oct. 2020, lot 728
3 3     ✸ NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 521 (ex CNG MBS 61, 25 Sept. 2002, lot 1689; Helios 4, 2009, lot 293)