RPC II, 2454

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2454
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 Dikaiosyne standing left, with scales and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.26 g
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34004 M 448
2 2     L: 1950,1006.19 BMC 2730
3 3     D 374 = Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 365
4 4     D 375
5 5     ✸ P: H 830
6 6     Naville Numismatics 70, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 259 = DS pl. 14, no number first line top right