RPC II, 824A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 824A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Domitian (Caesar) ; Titus (Caesar)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: ΒΥ, 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, ΦΥ
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.29 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference RIC 1419–20
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note ΒΥ between Titius and Domitian (RIC 1419) or below (RIC 1420)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 544
2 2     ✸ CNG MBS 63, 21 May 2003, lot 1275