RPC II, 2466

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2466
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Titus
Person (obv.) Titus (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 80/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΤΙΤΟΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ ΣΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Τίτου Οὐεσπασιανοῦ Καίσ(αρος) Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation of Emperor Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΛΟΣ, L Γ
Edition Νῖλος (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation Nile, of year 3
Reverse design bust of Nilus with lotus on shoulder, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.34 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR25755 M 462
2 2     ✸ Cologne Geissen 324
3 3     Frankfurt: 211
4 4     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Elsen 64, 2000, lot 833; Kölner Münzkabinett 122, The Dr. Victor Wishnevsky coll., 4 Oct. 2024, lot 191)