RPC II, 2556

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2556
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue LΗ = year 8
Dating AD 88/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Δομιτιανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Δομιτιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition ἔτους ηʹ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Apis-bull standing, right, before, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.69 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex D 579 = Naville 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 258)
2 2     NY
3 3     L: 1862,0614.100 BMC 314
4 4     P: 1142
5 5     Naville Numismatics 95, 27 Apr. 2025, lot 421