RPC II, 2451

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2451
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 L Η
Edition (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Zeus-Sarapis standing, left; at feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.80 g
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34001 M 445
2 2     ✸ D 403 = Künker eLive 19, 26 June 2013, lot 407
3 3     P: 1070 SNG 820