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| Image of specimen #1 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/2802 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | II |
| Number | 2802 |
| Province | Uncertain |
| Region | Uncertain |
| City | Uncertain |
| Reign | Vespasian |
| Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑ ΟΥΕΣΑΠΣΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒΑ |
| Edition | Αὐτοκράτωρ Κα(ῖσαρ) Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σεβα(στός) |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus |
| Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian right |
| Reverse inscription | ΕΤΟΥΣ Α |
| Edition | ἔτους αʹ |
| Translation | of year 1 |
| Reverse design | garlanded altar with three horns |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 21 mm |
| Average weight | 6.12 g |
| Axis | 11, 12 |
| Reference | KM p. 530, no. 11 |
| Specimens | 6 (0 in the core collections) |
| Die-links | 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die. |
| Note | The style of this piece makes it likely to be a smaller fractional piece of 2801. See 2801 for discussion. |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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R.McAlee coll. = R.G. McAlee, Vespasian's Syrian Provincial Coinage, AJN 7-8 (1995-96), pp.142-143 (this coin illustrated as A) | |
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CGT coll. | |
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Ares web auction 1, 23 Aug. 2019, lot 260 | |
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A. Tricarico coll. (ex Biga Online Auction 11, 5 Aug. 2022, lot 212) | |
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N&N London EA 57, 22 Nov. 2024, lot 283 (ex N&N London EA 47, 18 May 2024, lot 265) | |
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Bay Numismatics EA 3, 29 May 2024, lot 155 |
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