RPC II, 2439

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2439
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 canopus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.85 g
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34050 M 429
2 2     D 372 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 269
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 308