RPC II, 897

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 897
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP VESPASIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Vespasianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription APOLLO ZMINT, D D
Edition Apollo Zmint(heus) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Apollo Zmintheus, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Apollo standing, right, holding plectrum and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.18 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec p. 254, note 4 corr.
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu GRMK p. 31, no. 3
2 2     Winterthur: G 6086 GRMK p. 31, no. 2
3 3     Plankenhorn coll.
4 4     O
5 5     O J. Milne, NC 1953, p. 23, no. 7, pl. I
6 6     ✸ Nomos obolos 11, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 425
7 7     A. Tricarico coll.
8 8     Roma Numismatics EA 59, 11 July 2019, lot 621
9 9     Concordia Numismatic 14, 20 Apr. 2024, lot 673