RPC II, 708

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 708
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Uncertain of Bithynia
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Salvidenus Asprenas (proconsul)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ] ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΩ [ ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορι) Καίσαρι Σεβ(αστῷ) Οὐεσπασιανῷ [---]
Translation to Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ] Μ ΣΑΛΟΥΙΔΗΝΟΥ ΑΣΠΡΗΝΑ [ ], Μ Τ (below)
Edition ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Σαλουιδηνοῦ Ἀσπρηνᾶ [---] Μ Τ
Translation under Marcus Salvidenus Asprenas [---] M T
Reverse design caduceus between two cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 14.86 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec Tium 19, Stumpf 385
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1619 Wa 541 = Rec pl. CVI.23 = Stumpf Taf. XIII.1