RPC II, 2403A

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2403A
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 1 July/28 August 69
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΙΤ ΦΛΑΥΙ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝ ΚΑΙΣ, L Α
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τίτ(ος) Φλάυι(ος) Οὐεσπασιαν(ὸς) Καῖσ(αρ) (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation Emperor Titus Flavius Vespasian Caesar, of year 1
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΡΩΜΗ
Edition Ῥώμη
Translation Rome
Reverse design Alexandria (elephant headdress) standing, left, with wreath and sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (9 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 363 = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 339
2 2     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Tintinna 98, 15 Jan. 2022, lot 191)
3 3     Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 178