RPC II, 824

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 824
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: ΒΥ, COS II
Dating AD 70
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription CONCORDIA AVG
Reverse design Ceres seated, left, holding corn-ears and poppy, and cornucopia; below, ΦΥ
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 7
Reference BMCRE p. 93†; RIC 320
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1416
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1976.18.1
2 2     V: RÖ 6144
3 3     Madrid XVI/121–21
4 4     Tesoriero coll. ex Walters = BMCRE p. 93†, cast in L
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 165, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 1885