RPC II, 1960

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1960
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Tetradrachms: group 5, year 2
Dating AD 69/70
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙΣΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Οὐεσπασιανοῦ Αὐτοκρά(τορος) Καίσα(ρος) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription (Τ) ΦΛΑΥΙ ΟΥΕΣΠ ΚΑΙΣ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ, Β (in field)
Edition Τίτου Φλαυΐου Οὐεσπασιανοῦ Καίσαρος ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ βʹ Τ(ίτου) Φλαυΐ(ου) Οὐεσπ(ασιανοῦ) Καίσ(αρος) ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ βʹ
Translation of Titus Flavius Vespasianus Caesar, the new holy year 2
Reverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.48 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 10
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1959/1, 3, 7.
Note 2 coins, 1 obverse die
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     McAlee coll.
2 2     B
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex CGB Live Auction 01/06/2015 bpv 141599)
4 4     Boston: 61.160