RPC II, 1626

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1626
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Tavium
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ(ΝΑ) ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ ΥΙΟΣ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Δομιτιαν{α}(ὸς) Καῖσαρ υἱ(ὸς) Σεβα(στοῦ)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ ΤΡΟΚΜΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν Τροκμῶν
Translation of the Augustan Trocmi
Reverse design Nike standing left, on globe, holding wreath and palm
Metal brass
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Note The reading ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΑ seems bizarre. There is clearly a letter after N, which was read by Lindgren as W, but seems more like an A or even a Θ. Confirmation needed with a better specimen
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sternberg, XXIV, 1990, lot 253
2 2     L: 1978,0918.1
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     C SNG 5399
5 5     NY: 1944.100.62270
6 6     ✸ Oslo
7 7     Lindgren A 1688 AB
8 8     Sternberg XI, 1981, lot 379
9 9     Sternberg XXIV, 1990, lot 253
10 10     A. Tricarico coll.
11 11     Zeus Numismatics EA 25, 23 Oct. 2022, lot 290