RPC II, 2257

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2257
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Tiberias
Reign Titus
Person (obv.) Titus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Year 19
Dating AD 79
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΙΤΟϹ - ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Τίτος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Titus Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥ - ΙΘ ΒΑ / ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ
Edition ἔτου(ς) ιθʹ βα(σιλέως) Ἀγρίππα
Translation of year 19, of King Agrippa
Reverse design Tyche with kalathos standing, left, holding cornucopia and two corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 15.63 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 17
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Note The coins of this year were probably struck in July or August of AD 79: see introduction
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 149
2 2     NY: 1944.100.62872 SNG 287
3 3     ✸ J. Samel coll. = Das Heilige Land no. 172 = Künker 334, 17 Mar. 2020, lot 2150
4 4     A. Reifenberg coll. = Meshorer pl. 13, 17
5 5     CNG 43/1997, lot 772
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 19 Blue, 20–21 Apr. 2019, lot 1048)
7 7     IMJ Sofaer 197
8 8     IMJ Sofaer 198