RPC II, 977

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 977
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitia (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Δομιτία Σεβαστή
Translation Domitia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Domitia, right
Reverse inscription ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ
Edition Φωκαέων
Translation of the Phocaeans
Reverse design prow, left; above, caps of the Dioscuri with stars; to left, dolphin and griffin's head
Metal bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.63 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 135; Cop 1063
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note Rev. legend on 1-2 reads inwardly; on 3 outwardly.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 135
2 2     B: Löbb. ZfN 7 (1880), p. 55, no. 5
3 3     Cop SNG 1063
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 112th Blue, 11 Sept. 2021, lot 1149 ex Savoca 103 Blue, 22 May 2021, lot 489