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Image of specimen #14 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/966 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 966 |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Aeolis |
City | Aegae |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Apollonios, son of Nemeonikos |
Obverse inscription | ΟΥΗϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ (sic) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Οὐησπασιανὸς Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Vespasian Caesar |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ ΝΕΜΕΟΝΙΚΟΥ, ΑΙΓΑΕΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίου Νεμεονίκου Αἰγαέων |
Translation | under Apollonios, son of Nemeonikos, of the Aegaeans |
Reverse design | Apollo standing, right, holding taenia and laurel branch |
Metal | bronze |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 4.31 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 15 (3 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 2–3: same obv. die. |
Note | See also 2431A for a coin with the name Nemeonikos, showing that the translation given in RPC II (Nemean victor) is incorrect and the word should just be regarded as a name. |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |