RPC II, 2587


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
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Volume	II
Number	2587
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Domitian
Person (obv.)	Domitian (Augustus)
Issue	LΙ = year 10
Dating	AD 90/1
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Δομιτ(ιανὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design	laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription	L Ι
Edition	(ἔτους) ιʹ
Translation	of year 10
Reverse design	canopus, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	19 mm
Average weight	4.46 g
Axis	12
Specimens	7 (2 in the core collections)
Note	Milne 497b, Herakles standing with club and lion skin, LI, is not definitely Domitian or from Alexandria.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	Cologne	Geissen 372	19	4.75	12		Show
2	2	P: 1148	SNG 922		3.63		perhaps Ed3 (head of Domitian wreathed with corn, r., aegis by neck); see also Cologne 372	Show
3	3	NY						Show
4	4		Naville Numismatics 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 335	19.4	6.01			Show
5	5		D 476					Show
6	6 ✸		Naville Numismatics 88, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 236	19.7	4.46			Show
7	7		A. Tricarico coll.	19.1	3.47		pierced	Show