RPC II, 2428

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2428
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 70/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ(αρος) Σεβα(στοῦ) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.59 g
Axis 1
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR34031 M 416
2 2     Cologne Geissen 289
3 3     D 395 = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 239 = Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 356
4 4     NY
5 5     DS 6692 = Naville 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 225