RPC II, 720

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 720
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Year 122 = AD 76/7
Obverse inscription T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS PON TR P
Edition Titus Caesar Imperator Vespasianus Pontifex Tribunicia Potestate T(itus) Caesar Imp(erator) Vespasianus Pon(tifex) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate)
Translation Titus Caesar, Emperor Vespasian, High Priest, with Tribunician Power
Obverse design laureate bust of Titus, right
Reverse inscription C I F AN CXXII
Edition colonia Iulia Felix anno CXXII c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CXXII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), in the year 122
Reverse design Sarapis reclining, right, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.97 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note There seems to be the Greek letter Ξ just below the figure of Sarapis.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Aufhäuser 7, 1990, lot 392 = Leu 4, 25 May 2019, lot 423
2 2     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 20 Blue, 18 May 2019, lot 834)