RPC II, 1967

 

Image of specimen #35

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1967
Province Judaea
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Tetradrachms: group 6, year 3
Dating AD 70/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ • ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣ(Π)
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Τίτος Καῖσ(αρ) Οὐεσπ(ασιανός)
Translation Emperor Titus Caesar Vespasianus
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ Γ ΙΕΡΟΥ
Edition ἔτους γʹ ἱεροῦ
Translation of year 3, sacred
Reverse design eagle standing, left, with wreath in beak on palm branch; club in left field
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.91 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Wruck 100, McAlee 31–2, Prieur 140
Specimens 35 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 27: same obv. die. 2–5, 11, 29, 32: same obv. die. 7–10, 12–16, 30: same obv. die. 17–18: same obv. die. 19, 24, 31: same obv. die as 1969/1, 3–5. 20–1: same obv. die. 25–6: same obv. die.
Note 32 coins, 8 obv. dies (single obv. die: 23)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Prieur coll.
2 2     G Hunter III, p. 160, no. 138 and pl. LXXII, 15
3 3     NY: 1956.127.2296 Tell Kalak
4 4     NY: 1944.100.63488
5 5     J-SBF
6 6     McAlee coll. = ex Empire Coins 6, 1986, lot 206
7 7     Schøyen TIT 3 = ex Münchener Münzhandlung K. Kress 173, 2 Nov. 1978, lot 785
8 8     Schøyen TIT 8
9 9     Schøyen TIT 9
10 10     Schøyen TIT 10
11 11     Schøyen TIT 12
12 12     Schøyen TIT 13
13 13     Schøyen TIT 14
14 14     Schøyen TIT 19
15 15     Schøyen TIT 21
16 16     Schøyen TIT 24
17 17     Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, 6 May 2022, lot 204 = Schøyen TIT 26
18 18     Schøyen TIT 27
19 19     Schøyen TIT 28
20 20     Schøyen TIT 29
21 21     Schøyen TIT 30
22 22     Schøyen TIT 31
23 23     Schøyen TIT 32
24 24     Schøyen TIT 33
25 25     Schøyen TIT 34
26 26     Schøyen TIT 35
27 27     Schøyen TIT 36
28 28     Schøyen TIT 37
29 29     Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, 6 May 2022, lot 203 = Schøyen TIT 38
30 30     Schøyen TIT 40
31 31     Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, 6 May 2022, lot 202 = Schøyen TIT 41
32 32     J-MJA
33 33     A. Tricarico coll. (ex CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 266)
35 35     ✸ Gemini X, 13 Jan. 2013, lot 771
36 36     Yothr Collection