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Image of specimen #5 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/5 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 5 |
Province | Crete |
Region | Crete |
City | Koinon of Crete |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Silo (proconsul) |
Issue | First emission |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ[ ] [ΟΥΕΣ]ΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ Σ (retrograde) |
Edition | Αὐτοκράτ[---] Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σ(εβαστός) |
Translation | Emperor [---] Vespasian Augustus |
Obverse design | bare head of Vespasian, left |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ ΣΙΛΩΝΟΣ |
Edition | ἐπὶ ἀνθυπάτου Σίλωνος |
Translation | under proconsul Silo |
Reverse design | Zeus seated, left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 9.14 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Specimens | 5 (4 in the core collections) |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |