RPC II, 2696

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2696
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 temple with four columns, enclosing naked and laureate figure, holding sceptre (Zeus?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.58 g
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53987
2 2     O: HCR32864
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     D 555
6 6     ✸ D 556 = Naville 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 227
7 7     MünzZentrum 72, 1991, lot 1023
8 8     Private coll.
9 9     A. Tricarico coll.