RPC II, 665

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 665
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Iuliopolis
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Plancius Varus (proconsul)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΩ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΠΟ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΟΣ ΠΛΑΝΚΙΟΣ ΟΥΑΡΟΣ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΣ
Reverse design in four lines in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MM Deutschland 15, Righetti coll., 21–22 Oct. 2004, lot 288 = M&M Numismatics I, 1997, lot 181 = NFA Mail Bid Sale, Oct. 1988, lot 807
2 2     Olympus Numismatik 3, 5 May 2023, lot 213