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Image of specimen #13 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1937 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 1937 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Syria |
City | Antioch |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Issue | Tetradrachms: group 1, year 2 |
Dating | AD 69/70 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΚΑΙΣΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ |
Edition | Αὐτοκράτ(ορος) Καίσα(ρος) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ |
Translation | of Emperor Caesar Vespasian |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, right, with aegis |
Reverse inscription | ΕΤΟΥΣ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ Β |
Edition | ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ βʹ |
Translation | of the new sacred year 2 |
Reverse design | eagle standing, right, on thunderbolt; in right field, palm branch |
Metal | silver |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 14.04 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Wruck 75a, McAlee 325 |
Specimens | 13 (4 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–6, 8: same obv. die. 9, 11: same obv. die. |