RPC II, 2252

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2252
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Tiberias
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Year 15
Dating AD 74/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τορι) Οὐεσπασι(ανῷ) Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥ ΙΕ - ΒΑ / ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ
Edition ἔτου(ς) ιεʹ βα(σιλέως) Ἀγρίππα
Translation of year 15 of King Agrippa
Reverse design Tyche with kalathos standing, left, holding cornucopia and two corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.08 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A. Reifenberg coll. = Meshorer pl. 12, 12b
2 2     J-MJA Meshorer pl. 12, 12a
3 3     ✸ NY: 2012.82.20 E. Grosswirth coll. = Meshorer pl. 12, 12 = Sofaer 193
4 4     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naville Live Auction 57, 26 Apr. 2020, lot 239)