RPC II, 2457

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2457
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue L ΕΝΑΤ or L Θ = year 9
Dating AD 76/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Οὐεσπασιανοῦ 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 ΕΝΑΤ
Edition Ζεὺς Σάραπις ἔτους ἐνάτου Ζεὺς Σάραπις (ἔτους) ἐνάτ(ου)
Translation Zeus Sarapis, of the ninth year
Reverse design Zeus-Sarapis seated, left; at feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.36 g
Axis 12
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Schøyen
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     D 406
4 4     NY
5 5     O: HCR34006 M 450
6 6     Cologne Geissen 314
7 7     P: 1077
8 8     DS 6693
9 9     A. Tricarico coll.
10 10     Boston: 1985.1079
11 11     ✸ CNG Triton XXVIII, 14 Jan. 2025, lot 502 = CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 712