RPC II, 2773

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 2773
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Oxyrhynchite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Dating L ΙΑ = year 11, AD 91/2
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ] ΘΕΟ ΥΙΟϹ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹΕΒ [ΓΕΡΜ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) θεο(ῦ) υἰὸς Δομιτ(ιανὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of a god, Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate (corn-ears) head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription [Ν]ΟΜΟϹ ΟΞΥΡΥΝΧ(Ε)ΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΑ
Edition νομὸς Ὀξυρυνχείτης (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation nome Oxyrhynchite, of year 11
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding sceptre (or spear?) and resting parazonium on knee raised on shield(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Weber and Geissen, p. 170, note 49
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Perhaps Saite or Sethroite and not Oxyrhynchite?
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 6333