RPC II, 543

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 543
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Flavian Latin mint in Thrace
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Restored issues
Dating AD 81/2
Obverse inscription IMP D CAESAR DIVI VESPAS F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) D(omitianus) Caesar Divi Vespas(iani) f(ilius) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar, son of the divine Vespasian, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS
Edition Princeps Iuventutis
Translation Prince of the Youth
Reverse design poppy between crossed cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.13 g
Axis 6
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).dom.835
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note See the similar RPC II, 510 for discussion and tentative attribution to this mint. Perhaps a semis.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kölner EA 6, 31 Jan. 2021, lot 310)