RPC II, 623

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 623
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ ΓΕΡ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γερ(μανικός)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙΣΤΗΝ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΕΙΣ
Edition τὸν κτίστην Προυσιεῖς
Translation the founder, the Prusians
Reverse design Heracles standing, left, holding club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.12 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec Prusias ad Hypium 8
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 624/1, 3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1576 Rec pl. CIII.24
2 2     B: 444/1925
3 3     B: 21502
4 4     Mu
5 5     V: GR 15856
6 6     Florence see Rec
7 7     Giessener 64, lot 392 ('Nicaea')
8 8     MünzZentrum 181, 17–18 May 2017, lot 247
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     ✸ Savoca Numismatik 5th blue auction, 24–25 Feb. 2018, lot 801 (ex Hirsch 332, 20 Sept. 2017, lot 2470)
11 11     Numismatik Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 477
12 12     A. Tricarico coll.
13 13     Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021 (P. Weiss), lot 3523