RPC II, 1988

 

Image of specimen #9

 

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
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, left
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHIA
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of city-goddess, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 99, McAlee 68
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L 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.