RPC II, 2269

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2269
Province Judaea
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Agrippa year 26, struck in Rome
Dating AD 85/6
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN AVG GER COS XII
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Divi Vesp(asiani) f(ilius) Domitian(us) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus) Co(n)s(ul) duo(decimum)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitian, son of the divine Vespasian, Augustus, Germanicus, consul for the twelfth time
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription MONETA AVGVST, ΕΠΙ ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙ, ΕΤ - ΚϚ / S - C (in field)
Edition moneta August(a) ἐπὶ βα(σιλέως) Ἀγρί(ππα) ἔτ(ους) κϛʹ S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Augustan currency, under King Agrippa, of year 26, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Moneta standing, left, holding cornucopia and scales
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.98 g
Axis 6
Reference Meshorer 33
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Trade = Meshorer pl. 14, 33 = Sofaer 219
2 2     J. Samel coll. = Das Heilige Land no. 189 = Künker 334, 17 Mar. 2020, lot 2161
3 3     NY: 1944.100.62891 SNG 306
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 220
5 5     Galst coll. = CNG 118, 13 Sept. 2021, lot 770
6 6     ✸ Künker 341, J. Samel coll., 1 Oct. 2020, lot 6217