RPC II, 828

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 828
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: {ΒΥ}, COS III
Dating AD 71
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespas(ianus) Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus, consul for the third time, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription PACI ORB TERR AVG
Edition Paci orb(is) terr(arum) Aug(usti)
Translation to the peace of the whole earth by the Augustus
Reverse design turreted and draped female bust, right; below, ΦΥ
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.98 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference BMCRE 450; RIC 327
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1426
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 450
2 2     Madrid XVI/119–19
3 3     Madrid XVI/119–20
4 4     Rome
5 5     Rome Hirsch 18, 27 May 1907, lot 1851 (Imhoof-Blumer) = GRMK p. 6, no. 3
6 6     A. Tricarico coll.
7 7     Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 457
8 8     ✸ NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 548