RPC II, 617

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 617
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Magistrate Lucius Antonius Naso (procurator)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑ(Σ) ΥΙΟΣ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τοῦ) υἰὸς
Translation Domitian Caesar, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ ΝΑΣΩΝΟΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟ
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ούκιου) Ἀντωνίου Νασῶνος ἐπιτρό(που)
Translation under Lucius Antonius Naso, procurator
Reverse design spear and round shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 20
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 162
2 2     M. Arslan, 'Bithynia Bölgesi Sehir Sikkeleri', Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi 1996 (Ankara, 1997), p.11, no. 2, with pl. I.1
3 3     Afyon: 42
4 4     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex CNG EA 132, 1 Feb. 2006, lot 110)