RPC II, 2242

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2242
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Tiberias
Reign Agrippa II
Person (obv.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Year 15
Dating AD 69/70
Obverse inscription ΒΑ ΑΓ[ΡΙ] ΝΙΚ ϹΕΒ, ΕΤ ΙΕ (in field)
Edition Βα(σιλεὺς) Ἀγρί(ππας) Νικ(ὴ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) ἔτ(ους) ιεʹ
Translation King Agrippa, Victory of the Augustus, in the fifteenth year
Obverse design palm branch
Reverse inscription ΤΙΒΕ-ΡΙΑϹ
Edition Τιβεριάς
Translation Tiberias
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.24 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer Supp. III 4, Meshorer, Addendum p. 125, A corr.
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Note For date see discussion.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. = Meshorer, Addendum pl. 29 A = S. Qedar, SM 154, May 1989, p. 34, fig 1
2 2     L BMC Palestine, Tiberias 2
3 3     J. Maltiel-Gestenfeld, New Catalogue of Ancient Jewish Coins (1987), no. 151
4 4     Sternberg XXVII, 1994, lot 215
5 5     Leu EA 4, 24 June 2018, lot 428
6 6     IMJ Sofaer 183
7 7     Galst coll. = CNG 118, 13 Sept. 2021, lot 791 = Goldberg 41, 27 May 2007, lot 2450
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 126, 5 - 6 Mar. 2023, lot 716
9 9     ✸ CNG EA 551, 29 Nov. 2023, lot 272