RPC II, 2245

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2245
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Tiberias
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Year 14
Dating AD 73/74
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Οὐεσπασι(ανὸς) Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τός)
Translation Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤ ΙΔ - ΒΑϹ(ΙΛ) / ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΟΥ
Edition ἔτους ιγʹ βασιλέως Ἀγρίππου ἔτ(ους) ιγʹ βασιλ(έως) Ἀγρίπ<π>ου
Translation of year 14, of King Agrippa
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, holding cornucopia and two corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 16.07 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 8b corr.
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 145
2 2     L BMC 15
3 3     L: 1969,1116.1 Meshorer pl. 11, 8b
4 4     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 273
5 5     R. Effler coll. (ex Savoca EA 30 Silver, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 285)
6 6     IMJ Sofaer 185
7 7     R. Effler coll.
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 534, 15 Mar. 2023, lot 428