RPC II, 1998

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1998
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Orichalcum coinage
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription T CAES • IMP •
Edition Titus Caesar Imperator T(itus) Caes(ar) Imp(erator)
Translation Titus Caesar Commander
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription PON • TR •-• POT •
Edition Pontifex Tribunicia Potestate Pon(tifex) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate)
Translation priest, with tribunician power
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.85 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 807, BMCRE 882, McAlee 393
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 882
2 2     P: 10761
3 3     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naumann 115, 3 Apr. 2022, lot 751)
4 4     Richard McAlee coll. (ex Nummitra 35, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 877; Nummitra 51, 19 Jan. 2025, lot 219)
5 5     ✸ HerMer coll. (ex Leu Numismatik EA 33, 15 March 2025, lot 2136)