RPC II, 2449

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2449
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΗ = year 8
Dating AD 75/6
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 ΖΕΥΣ ΣΑΡΑΠΙΣ, L Η
Edition Ζεύς Σάραπις (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation Zeus Sarapis, of year 8
Reverse design Zeus-Sarapis standing, left; at feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.80 g
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34000 M 444
2 2     L BMC 258
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 311
4 4     Naville Numismatics 88, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 232