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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/973 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 973 |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Ionia |
City | Phocaea |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | [ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Οὐεσπασιανός Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Vespasian Caesar |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, right |
Reverse inscription | ΦΩ |
Edition | Φω(καιέων) |
Translation | of the Phocaeans |
Reverse design | Athena standing, left, holding out hand and holding spear resting on shield; in field, dolphin |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 4.98 g |
Axis | 6 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1: same obv. die as 972/1–3. |
Note | It is possible that there is more than one dolphin in field, as the denomination would indicate. |