RPC II, 824B

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 824B
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 confronted bare heads of Titus and Domitian; ΦΥ
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.94 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference RIC 1417–8
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note ΦΥ between Titus and Domitian (RIC 1417) or in r. field (RIC 1418)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lanz 112, 25 Nov. 2002, lot 395 = NAC 125, 23-24 June 2021, lot 543
2 2     Lanz 123, 30 May 2005, lot 501
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 152, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 2073