RPC II, 1992

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1992
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Orichalcum coinage
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription T • CAESAR • IMP • PONT •
Edition Titus Caesar Imperator Pontifex T(itus) Caesar Imp(erator) Pont(ifex)
Translation Titus Caesar, emperor, priest
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, left
Reverse inscription TR • POT • COS III • CENSOR •
Edition Tribunicia Potestate Consul III Censor Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) Co(n)s(ul) III Censor
Translation holding tribunician power, consul for the third time, censor
Reverse design winged caduceus between crossed cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.79 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 813 (c) corr., McAlee 387
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 5260
2 2     CNG EA 200, 3 Dec. 2008, lot 258, ex Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 387 (this coin shown at p. 175)
3 3     ✸ Noble Numismatics 129, 29 March 2022, lot 3419 = CNG EA 384, 12 Oct. 2016, lot 569 = CNG EA 170, 8 Aug. 2007, lot 177
4 4     Aste Bolaffi 49, 28-29 May 2026, lot 315