RPC II, 306

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 306
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Stobi
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Vespasian cos VIII
Dating AD 77/8
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN(VS) AVG COS VIII
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespasianus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) VIII
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus, consul for the eighth time
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription MVNICIPI(VM) STOBENSIVM
Edition municipium Stobensium
Translation Municipality of the Stobians
Reverse design Tyche with Victory and cornucopia standing, left; at feet, shield and cuirass, left and helmet, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.67 g
Axis 4, 5, 6
Reference Josifovski Vespasian 11-12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1130
2 2     V-ON Leypold coll.
3 3     Winterthur: 6881 Müller 59, 1988, lot 231
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. ex Roma Numismatics EA 58, 20 June 2019, lot 893
6 6     ✸ Boston: 62.426