RPC II, 2549

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2549
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue LΗ = year 8
Dating AD 88/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Δομιτιανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Δομιτιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription L Η
Edition ἔτους ηʹ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, lotos on shoulder; before, small genius
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.62 g
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     NY
4 4     D 441
5 5     MünzZentrum 52, 1984, lot 383
6 6     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex DS 6715 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 270)
7 7     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 196
8 8     Naville Numismatics 95, 27 Apr. 2025, lot 420