RPC II, 877

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 877
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ (ΚΑ)
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Δομιτιανὸς Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙ(ΑΤΩΝ) ΡΥ(ΝΔΑ)
Edition Ἀπολλωνιάτων Ῥύνδα(κος)
Translation of the Apolloniatans of Rhyndacus
Reverse design figure (female?) standing facing, head left, holding patera and with hand raised
Metal bronze
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.89 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference von Fritze 211–13
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 3, 6: same obv. die.
Note ΑΥΤΟΚ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑ / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙ ΡΥΝΔΑ (von Fritze 211) on coins 1–2; ΑΥΤΟΚ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙ ΡΥΝΔΑ (von Fritze 212) on 3, 7-8 and ΑΥΤΟΚ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΡΥ (von Fritze 213) on 4–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 70bis Wa 644 = von Fritze 211
2 2     B: 18268897, Knobelsdorf von Fritze 211
3 3     Milan von Fritze 212
4 4     L: 1919,0417.6 von Fritze 212
5 5     ✸ B: 18269183, Löbb von Fritze 213
6 6     C von Fritze 213
7 7     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 20, 3 Aug. 2014, lot 420
8 8     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naumann 100, F. Jarman coll., 2021, lot 1315)
9 9     A. Reich coll.
10 10     Aquila Numismatics 7, 26 Nov. 2022, lot 512