RPC II, 854

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 854
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: star, COS V
Dating AD 74
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS V TR P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespas(ianus) Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) V Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus, consul for the fifth 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, star
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.95 g
Axis 6
Reference BMCRE 476; RIC 338 = RIC 1458
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1458
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 853/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMCRE 476, pl. 17.5