RPC II, 2569

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2569
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue L ΕΝΑΤ(ΟΥ) = year 9
Dating AD 89/90
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 ΕΝΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἔτους ἐνάτου (ἔτους) ἐνάτου
Translation of the ninth year
Reverse design hawk standing, right, with headdress
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.66 g
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note RPC II, 2569 was cited from two specimens neither of which had been illustrated, but DS 624 is sufficiently clear to provide confirmation
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 624 (illustrated in DS 624)
2 2     Cop SNG 212
3 3     A. Tricarico coll.
4 4     ✸ Naville Numismatics 94, 23 Feb. 2025, lot 391