RPC II, 1618

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1618
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Gnaeus Pompeius Collega (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. AD 76/6–77/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΝ Π ΚΟΛΛΗΓΑ ΠΡΕΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, ΑΝ-ΚΥ/ΡΑ-Σ (in field, l. and r.)
Reverse design temple with six columns on podium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG vA 6130, Stumpf 386
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 719/1914 ex Egger, Prowe coll., 11 May 1914, lot 2374
2 2     Mu
3 3     vA 6130
4 4     MünzZentrum 73, 1992, lot 291
5 5     NY: 1981.66.1
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. (ex Leu Web 4, 24/06/2018, lot 590)
8 8     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 64, 1 Apr. 2018, lot 331
9 9     Naumann 68, 5 Aug. 2018, lot 313