RPC II, 2001

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2001
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Person (rev.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription CAESAR • AVGVSTI • F
Edition Caesar Augusti f(ilius)
Translation Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, left
Reverse inscription DOMITIANVS • COS • II
Edition Domitianus Co(n)s(ul) II
Translation Domitian, Consul for the second time
Reverse design winged caduceus between crossed cornucopias
Metal brass
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.67 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference RIC 816, BMCRE 883, McAlee 414
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 883, pl. 42, 12
2 2     P: 5320
3 3     T. Parcy, E. de Vaissière coll., 15 Feb. 1995, lot 47
4 4     R. Effler coll. (ex McAlee coll.)
5 5     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 414 (this coin illustrated at p. 183) = Numismatik Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 662 (ex MM list 523, 7/1989, 33)
6 6     ✸ Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 57, 30 May 2019, lot 858
7 7     B: 18232891
8 8     A. Tricarico coll.
9 9     A. Tricarico coll.