RPC II, 538

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 538
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Flavian Latin mint in Thrace
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Drusus, son of Tiberius
Issue Restored issues
Dating AD 81/2
Obverse inscription DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N
Edition Drusus Caesar Ti(berii) Aug(usti) F(ilius) Divi Aug(usti) N(epos)
Translation Drusus Caesar, son of Tiberius Augustus, grandson of the divine Augustus
Obverse design head of Drusus, left
Reverse inscription IMP D CAES DIVI VESP F AVG REST, S C
Edition Imp(erator) D(omitianus) Caes(ar) Divi Vesp(asiani) f(ilius) Aug(ustus) rest(ituit) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar, son of the divine Vespasian, Augustus, restored, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design inscription
Metal copper
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.79 g
Axis 6
Reference Cahn 32
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).dom.827
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Corr.: coins given to 'Rome or Thrace' in RIC II (2nd ed.).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 4802
2 2     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naumann 143, 4 Aug. 2024, lot 439)