RPC II, 2044

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2044
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR AVG VESPASIANVS
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Aug(ustus) Vespasianus
Translation Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian
Obverse design bare head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta)
Translation colony Julia Augusta
Reverse design veiled figure ploughing to right, with two oxen
Metal copper
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.63 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 511, BMC 79, Zawaya 489–501
Specimens 17 (7 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 79
2 2     P: 212
3 3     V: GR 22046
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     NY: 1944.100.70254
7 7     NY: 1944.100.70256 Newell, ex Rouvier
8 8     McAlee coll.
9 9     Ronde coll.
10 10     Ronde coll.
11 11     Ronde coll.
12 12     Ronde coll.
13 13     Lindgren 2255
14 14     Empire Coins 29, 1985, lot J80
15 15     Leeds-UL: 1265
16 16     ✸ Oslo Myntgalleri AS 28, M. Schøyen coll., 6 May 2022, lot 206 (ex Münz Zentrum list 30, March 1979, lot 29)
17 17     A. Tricarico coll.