RPC II, 819

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 819
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar) ; Domitian (Caesar)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: Φ, COS II
Dating AD 70
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vesp(asianus) Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) II Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) P(ater)P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus, consul for the second time, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription LIBERI IMP AVG VESPAS
Edition Liberi Imp(eratoris) Aug(usti) Vespas(iani)
Translation the children of Emperor Augustus Vespasian
Reverse design Titus and Domitian veiled, togate, standing front (heads left), each holding patera; below, Φ
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.21 g
Axis 6, 9
Reference BMCRE 443; RIC 322
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1411
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 443, pl. 15, 20
2 2     L BMCRE 444
3 3     L BMCRE 445
4 4     NY: 1986.108.1
5 5     B: 18211043, 232/1926 Hamburger, 1925, lot 649
6 6     Madrid XVI/119–21
7 7     Rome
8 8     Turin
9 9     ✸ Gorny & Mosch Stuttgart 1, 22 Nov. 2010, lot 411
10 10     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 189, 25 Mar. 2014, lot 218 (ex Goldberg 75, 24 Sept. 2013, lot 2587)
11 11     Numisart 7, 17 Nov. 2024, lot 53