RPC II, 835

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 835
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 Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus Consul III Tribunicia Potestate Pater Patriae 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 orbis terrarum Augusti 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, EPHE
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.13 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMCRE 459; RIC 334
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1433
Specimens 33 (14 in the core collections)
Die-links 5, 22, 24: same pair of dies. 2: same obv. die as 830/12, 832/2, 14. 8: same obv. die as 831/13. 16, 25: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 459, pl. 16, 11
2 2     L BMCRE 460
3 3     L BMCRE 461 = SM 49 (1963), p. 7, fig. 15b
4 4     NY: 1944.100.39970
5 5     NY: 1944.100.39971
6 6     G HCC 193
7 7     O: Lawrence
8 8     P: Ephesos 631
9 9     Mu: Be535
10 10     Mu: Be545
11 11     V: RÖ 35289
12 12     Amsterdam: 4933
13 13     B: Adler
14 14     B: o.N.
15 15     B: 847/1910
16 16     Turin
17 17     Turin
18 18     Turin
19 19     Madrid XVI/119–16
20 20     Madrid XVI/119–17
21 21     Schøyen coll.
22 22     Schøyen coll.
23 23     Lanz 80, 26 May 1997, lot 333
24 24     Bourgey, 15 Dec. 1909, lot 280
25 25     Walters (cast in L)
26 26     Ritter 31, 1991, lot 266
27 27     Hirsch 18, 27 May 1907 ( = Imhoof-Blumer), lot 1852 = GRMK p. 6, no. 2
28 28     Freiburg: 00910
29 29     A. Tricarico coll.
30 30     ✸ Rauch 99, 8 Dec. 2015, lot 123 (ex Tkalec 1998, lot 134; Hirsch 203, 1999, lot 533)
31 31     NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 556 (ex NAC 6, 1993, lot 387; Hirsch 186, 1995, lot 932; I. Vecchi 10, 1998, lot 811)
32 32     F. Vink coll. (ex Naville 33, 16 July 2017, lot 442, from the E.E.Clain-Stefanelli Coll.)
33 33     Numisart 7, 17 Nov. 2024, lot 59