RPC II, 2448

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2448
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue LΗ = year 8
Dating AD 75/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ, L Η
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ(αρος) Σεβα(στοῦ) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Augustus Vespasian, of year 8
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τίτος Καῖσαρ
Translation Emperor Titus Caesar
Reverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.99 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1838,0210.98.X BMC 2726
2 2     Schøyen
3 3     D 350
4 4     D 351
5 5     O: HCR33999 M 442a
6 6     Cologne Geissen 307
7 7     P: 1075
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1882
9 9     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 66
10 10     Boston: 1985.1078
11 11     ✸ Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 315
12 12     Naville Numismatics 85, 19 Nov. 2023, lot 253
13 13     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kölner Münzkabinett 122, The Dr. Victor Wishnevsky coll., 4 Oct. 2024, lot 187)