RPC II, 2477

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2477
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 82/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΣΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσαρος Δομιτιανοῦ Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation of Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΟΥ
Edition ἔτους δευτέρου
Translation of year two
Reverse design bust of Nilus, lotus on shoulder, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.36 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.310 BMC 285
2 2     ✸ D 440 corr. = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 281
3 3     DS 6714
4 4     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Roma E-Sale 19, 1 Aug. 2015, lot 439)
5 5     CNG 126, 28 May 2024, lot 520