RPC II, 2435

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2435
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue LΔ = year 4
Dating AD 71/2
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 Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design canopus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.30 g
Axis 10, 12
Specimens 10 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34040 M 422
2 2     L: 1864,1118.307 BMC 268
3 3     Cologne Geissen 291
4 4     D 371
5 5     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Dattari 373 = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 240)
6 6     DS 6689 = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 229
7 7     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 62
8 8     I. Sherif coll.
9 9     ✸ Naville Numismatics 90, 23 June 2024, lot 300
10 10     Naville Numismatics 92, 13 Oct. 2024, lot 267