RPC II, 2304

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2304
Province Judaea
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Domitian's provincial Judaean coinage, Group 2
Dating AD 83–?
Obverse inscription IMP DOMITIANVS CAES AVG GERMANICVS
Edition Imp(erator) Domitianus Caes(ar) Aug(ustus) Germanicus
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Minerva standing on prow, right, holding shield and spear; on left, trophy; on right, palm branch; owl at Minerva's feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 15.27 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer Suppl. VIII, 6
Specimens 19 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0707.275 BMC 44 = I. Carradice, INJ 6–7, 1982–3, pl. 3, 23
2 2     L: 1908,0110.668 BMC 43
4 4     NY: 1944.100.63032 SNG 490
5 5     NY: 1944.100.63033 SNG 491
6 6     Meshorer pl. 36, 6b
7 7     J. Samel coll. = Das Heilige Land no. 289
8 8     J. Samel coll. = Das Heilige Land no. 290
9 9     A. Reifenberg coll. = Meshorer pl. 36, 6
10 10     Private coll. = Meshorer pl. 36, 6a
11 11     Aufhäuser 7, 1900, lot 402
12 12     CNG XXXII, 1994, lot 254
13 13     Ronde coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     VAuctions 332, 28 Sept. 2018, lot 303
16 16     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naville Live Auction 32, 18 June 2017, lot 208)
17 17     IMJ Sofaer 25
18 18     IMJ Sofaer 26
19 19     P: S de R
20 20     ✸ F. Vink coll. (ex D. Hendin coll.)