RPC II, 2678

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2678
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue LΙΒ = year 12
Dating AD 92/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΘΕΟ(Υ) ΥΙΟϹ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) θεοῦ υἰὸς Δομιτ(ιανὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Son of the Divine Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right, with aegis by neck
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design emperor in quadriga, right, with branch and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.30 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note Milne 517a is the same design, but the date is not clear.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 455 = Naville Numismatics 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 137
2 2     L: BNK,G.929 BMC 340
3 3     Cologne Geissen 402
4 4     Cologne Geissen 403
5 5     NY
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex CNG EA 137, 12 Apr. 2006, lot 138)