RPC II, 829

 

Image of specimen #26

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 829
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: E{PHE}, 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 AVG
Edition Aug(ustus)
Translation Augustus
Reverse design oak wreath; below EPHE
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.06 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMCRE 451; RIC 328
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1427
Specimens 27 (16 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 13: same pair of dies. 18, 22: same pair of dies. 2, 13–14: same obv. die. 2, 9, 13: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 451, pl. 16, 5
2 2     L BMCRE 452
3 3     NY: 1944.100.39968
4 4     NY: 1976.8.4
5 5     G HCC 190 = SNG 1192
6 6     O
7 7     P: Ephesos 632
8 8     P: Ephesos 633
9 9     P: Ephesos 634
10 10     Mu
11 11     Mu
12 12     V: RÖ 6176
13 13     V: RÖ 6177
14 14     V: RÖ 6143
15 15     Madrid XVI/120–6
16 16     Rome
17 17     Rome
18 18     Turin
19 19     B: 109/1913
20 20     Vat
21 21     Schøyen coll.
22 22     Schulman, 31 July 1927, lot 673
23 23     Cop
24 24     Hirsch 18, 27 May 1907, lot 1849 (Imhoof-Blumer)
25 25     Roma Numismatics EA 53, 7 Feb. 2019, lot 709
26 26     ✸ NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 549 (ex Roma Numismatics sale 1, 2010, lot 324)
27 27     CNG Triton XXVI, 10 Jan. 2023, lot 733 = Goldberg 80, 3 June 2014, lot 3129 = Künker 143, 6 October 2008, lot 518