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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/621 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 621 |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Cius |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Marcus Plancius Varus (proconsul) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΙ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΩ ΠΡΟ |
Edition | Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ Οὐεσπασιανῷ Προ(υσιεῖς) |
Translation | to Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus, the Prusians |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΠΛΑΝΚΙΟΥ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Μάρκου Πλανκίου Οὐάρου ἀνθύπατου |
Translation | under Marcus Plancius Varus proconsul |
Reverse design | head of Heracles, wearing ?vine wreath, left |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 29 mm |
Average weight | 12.61 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Rec Prusias ad Hypium 2, Stumpf 355 corr. |
Specimens | 5 (5 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1, 4: same pair of dies. 1, 4–5: same obv. die. |