RPC II, 679

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 679
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Coins without ethnic but probably of Prusias. Group A: ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ but no monogram
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Reverse design Demeter, veiled, standing, left, holding corn-ears and sceptre
Metal brass
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 673/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1893,0603.104 JHS XVII (1897), p. 84 no. 9
2 2     P: Incertaines
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca Blue 125, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 507)