RPC II, 1995

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1995
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Orichalcum coinage
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription T • CAESAR • IMP • PON • TR • POT •
Edition Titus Caesar Imperator Pontifex Tribunicia Potestate T(itus) Caesar Imp(erator) Pon(tifex) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate)
Translation Titus Caesar, Emperor, Chief Priest, with tribunician power
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription S C
Edition senatus consulto s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal brass
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.26 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 101, RIC 806, BMC 237, McAlee 391
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 5251
2 2     L: G.5388 BMC 237
3 3     A. Tricarico coll.
4 4     ✸ Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 391 (this coin illustrated at p. 176) = Nummorum Auctiones 14, 5 Feb. 1999, lot 1085.