RPC II, 1994

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1994
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 T(itus) Caesar Imp(erator) Pont(ifex)
Translation Titus Caesar, Commander, Priest
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription PON • MAX • TR • POT • P • P • COS V • CENS •
Edition Pon(tifex) Max(imus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) P(ater) P(atriae) Co(n)s(ul) V Cens(or)
Translation Chief Priest, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland, consul for the fifth time, censor
Reverse design winged caduceus between crossed cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.61 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 814 corr., McAlee 389
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Hybrid between 2002 and 1998 (rev. of Vespasian)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 5219
2 2     A. Tricarico coll.