RPC II, 1988

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1988
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, left
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHIA
Edition Antiochia
Translation Antioch
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of city-goddess, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 99, McAlee 375
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1843,0712.15 BMC 223
2 2     O
3 3     P: Chandon 1461
4 4     V: GR 21369
5 5     V: GR 21370
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65651
7 7     McAlee coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     ✸ Savoca, Silver EA 30, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 266
10 10     A. Tricarico coll.
11 11     Demeter Coins 18, 24 Aug. 2024, lot 84