RPC II, 2695

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2695
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue LΙΓ = year 13
Dating AD 93/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΘΕΟ(Υ) ΥΙΟϹ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ θεοῦ υἱὸς Δομιτιανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) θεοῦ υἱὸς Δομιτ(ιανὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of a god, Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Edition ἔτους ιγʹ (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design emperor in centaur biga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 28.72 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Emperor is togate, and holds sceptre and raises his r. hand. The centaurs hold spears,palm branches and Nikai; and one turns back towards the emperor. The type isrepeated on coins of years 14 and 15.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     D 452
2 2     ✸ Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2066
3 3     CNG Triton XXIX Online Sessions, 21 Jan. 2026, lot 5660 = Numismatic Fine Arts Fall MBS, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2366