RPC II, 716

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 716
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Year 120 = AD 74/5
Obverse inscription T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS PONT TR P
Edition Titus Caesar Imperator Vespasianus Pontifex Tribunicia Potestate T(itus) Caesar Imp(erator) Vespasianus Pont(ifex) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate)
Translation Titus Caesar, Emperor Vespasian, High Priest, with Tribunician Power
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Titus, right
Reverse inscription C I F AN CXX
Edition Colonia Iulia Felix anno CXX C(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) >CXX
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), in the year 120
Reverse design Isis standing, left, holding sistrum and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.12 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note For Isis at Sinope, see D.H. French, 'Sinopean Notes', EA 23(1994), p. 103.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb. C. Bosch, Numismatik 2 (1933), p. 61
2 2     ✸ Hirsch 248–249, 6 Feb. 2007, lot 1852 = Hirsch 317, 18 Feb. 2016, lot 2029