RPC II, 2405

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2405
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 1 July/28 August 69
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΙΤ ΦΛΑΥΙ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝ ΚΑΙΣ, LΑ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑΥΙ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣ
Reverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Titus, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR25711 M 387
2 2     Basel BMC 221
3 3     D 343 = Künker 295, 25 Sept. 2017, lot 747 (ex Kress 154, 1972, lot 324)
4 4     Cologne Geissen 269
5 5     Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 340, ex Dattari
6 6     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2043
7 7     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kölner115, 29 Oct. 2021, lot 208)
8 8     Boston: 1985.1069