RPC II, 1930


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1930 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	II
Number	1930
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
Reverse design	Jewess seated, right, in attitude of dejection under palm tree; to left, emperor
Metal	silver
Average diameter	17 mm
Average weight	3.14 g
Axis	5, 6
Reference	BMCRE 510–11, RIC 363
External URI(s)	http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1558
Specimens	19 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links	12–13: same pair of dies. 1, 8, 17: same obv. die. 2, 12–13, 19: same obv. die as 1927/4, 1931/1, 4. 11: same obv. die as 1931/7.