RPC II, 2453

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2453
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 bust of Alexandria, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.16 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1838,0210.93.X BMC 271 corr.
2 2     P: 1072 SNG 821
3 3     D 367
4 4     D 368 = Naville 51, 21 July 2019, lot 303
5 5     NY
6 6     ✸ I. Sherif coll.