RPC II, 9

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 9
Province Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Silo (proconsul)
Issue First emission
Obverse inscription ΑΥ[ ]ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕ (retrograde)
Edition αὐ[---] Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation emperor Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription [ ] ΣΙΛΩΝΟΣ (retrograde)
Edition [---] Σίλωνος
Translation [---] of Silo
Reverse design Artemis with bow, advancing right
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Sv 41
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 2: same rev. die as 8/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1947,0606.694
2 2     ✸ P: 629
3 3     NY: 1944.100.40876