RPC II, 613

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 613
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Titus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Salvidenus Asprenas (proconsul)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΥΙΟΣ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τίτος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ υἱός Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Τίτος Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τοῦ) υἱός
Translation Emperor Titus Caesar, son of Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΣΑΛΟΥΙΔΗ(ΝΟΥ) ΑΣΠΡΗΝΑ ΑΝΘΥΠ(ΥΠΑΤΟΥ), ΒΙΘΥΝΙΑ (in field)
Edition ἐπὶ Μάρκου Σαλουιδηνοῦ Ἀσπρηνᾶ ἀνθυπάτου Βιθυνία ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Σαλουιδηνοῦ Ἀσπρηνᾶ ἀνθυπάτου Βιθυνία
Translation under Marcus Salvidenus Asprenas proconsul, Bithynia
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing with foot on elephant head, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.14 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 12 corr., Stumpf 380
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 157 Wa 214 = Stumpf Taf. XII.12 = Rec, pl. XXXV.8
2 2     CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 859
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex SPQR Collection 4, 28–29 Nov. 2024, lot 606; Rex Numismatics E-Rex Auction 16, 22 Jan 2025, lot 206; Rex Numismatics E-Rex 20, 2 Apr. 2025, lot 314)