|
|
Image of specimen #5 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1986 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 1986 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Syria |
City | Antioch |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Issue | Orichalcum coinage |
Dating | AD 74 |
Obverse inscription | IMP • VESP • AVG P • M • T • P |
Edition | Imp(erator) Vesp(asianus) Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) T(ribunicia) P(otestate) |
Translation | Emperor Vespasian Augustus High Priest with tribunician power |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, right |
Reverse inscription | S C |
Edition | s(enatus) c(onsulto) |
Translation | by decree of the senate |
Reverse design | in laurel wreath |
Metal | brass |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 6.42 g |
Axis | 5, 6 |
Reference | Wruck —, RIC 795, BMCRE 879, McAlee 372 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |