RPC II, 2

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2
Province Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Augustus (Divus)
Magistrate Silo (proconsul)
Issue First emission
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ[ ]ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑ
Edition Αὐτοκ[---] Οὐεσπασια(νός)
Translation Emperor [---] Vespasian
Obverse design bare head of Vespasian, right, with drapery over left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΝΘ[ ] ΣΙΛΩΝΟΣ
Edition ἐπὶ ἀνθ[---] Σίλωνος
Translation under proconsul Silo
Reverse design radiate head of Divus Augustus, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.88 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B