RPC II, 2437

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2437
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΕ = year 5
Dating AD 72/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ(αρος) Σεβα(στοῦ) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design bust of Sarapis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.88 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 17 (17 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34045 M 425
2 2     O: HCR34046 M 426
3 3     L: 1838,0210.84.X BMC 255
4 4     L BMC 256
5 5     Cologne Geissen 297
6 6     D 400
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     P: 1054
9 9     P: D 867
10 10     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Roma E-Sale 32, 7 Jan. 2017, lot 561)
11 11     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 11, 29 Dec. 2013, lot 450
12 12     A. Tricarico coll.
13 13     A. Tricarico coll.
14 14     Boston: 1985.1074
15 15     Ibrahim Sherif coll.
16 16     ✸ Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 307
17 17     Bonn: P.24.021