RPC II, 2423

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2423
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 70/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ, L Γ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ(αρος) Σεβα(στοῦ) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ γʹ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian, of year 3
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Nike flying left, with wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.11 g
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR25735 M 408
2 2     O: HCR25736 M 409
3 3     L: 1860,0327.138 BMC 238
4 4     Cologne Geissen 286
5 5     ✸ D 361 = Naville Numismatics 31, 14 May 2017, lot 189
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     P: H 498
8 8     P: D 599
9 9     A. Tricarico coll.