RPC II, 2005

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2005
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription CAES AVG F
Edition Caes(ar) Aug(usti) f(ilius)
Translation Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, left
Reverse inscription DOMIT AVG COS II
Edition Domit(ianus) Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) II
Translation Domitian Augustus, consul for the second time
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.98 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 818 corr., BMCRE 885, McAlee 418
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 10768
2 2     L BMCRE 885, pl. 43, 2
3 3     McAlee coll.
4 4     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.
5 5     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 418 (this coin illustrated at p. 183)
6 6     A. Tricarico coll.
7 7     B: 18233172
8 8     B: 18233174
9 9     Bay Numismatics EA 2, 11 Apr. 2024, lot 168