RPC II, 728a

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 728a
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Dating AD 69/70
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Θεὸς Σεβαστός Θεὸς Σεβαστός
Translation God Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, left; behind, 'branch'
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ ΑΡ ΑΜΙΣΟΥ
Edition ἔτους αρʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἔτους αρʹ Ἀμισοῦ
Translation of year 101, of Amisus
Reverse design inscription in four lines in laurel wreath
Metal bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 74 corr. = 74a
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6, 8: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1961,0301.40
2 2     L: 1929,1013.463
3 3     P: 316 Wa 44 = Rec pl. VIII.23
4 4     P: 1130
5 5     P: Delepierre
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     NY: 1944.100.41342
8 8     Samsun
9 9     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Gorny and Mosch 270, 12 Mar 2020, lot 2247)
10 10     ✸ SPQR Collection 5, 16 Jan. 2025, lot 180