RPC II, 344

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 344
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Domitian cos III
Dating AD 76
Obverse inscription CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS III
Edition Caesar Aug(usti) f(ilius) Domitian(us) Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Caesar, son of the Augustus, Domitian consul for the third time
Obverse design bare head of Domitian, left
Reverse inscription [COL AVG] IVL PHILIPP
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Iul(ia) Philipp(ensis)
Translation Colony Augusta Julia of the Philippi
Reverse design three bases; on middle one, statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga
Metal copper
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.06 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 27
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 27
2 2     Mu
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll.