RPC II, 728b

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 728b
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; below, '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 5.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4–5: same obv. die.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 48
2 2     L: 1920,0302.13
3 3     P: 1129
4 4     B: B-I
5 5     V: GR 31170
6 6     Cop SNG 176
7 7     Cop SNG 177
8 8     MünzZentrum 53, 1984, lot 1645
9 9     Malloy 11, 1977, lot 181
10 10     ✸ Biga Numismatics EA 35, 30 Nov. 2024, lot 107