RPC II, 830

 

Image of specimen #24

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 830
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue 'Provincial' issue: E{PHE}, COS III
Dating AD 71
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Vespas(ianus) Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Vespasian, Augustus, consul for the third time, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription CONCORDIA AVG
Edition Concordia Aug(usti)
Translation Augustan Concord
Reverse design Ceres seated, left, holding corn-ears and poppy, and cornucopia; below EPHE
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.16 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMCRE 453; RIC 327
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2_1(2).ves.1428
Specimens 25 (12 in the core collections)
Die-links 12: same obv. die as 832/2, 14, 835/2. 21: same obv. die as 832/1. 14: same rev. die as 843/5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMCRE 453, pl. 16, 6
2 2     L BMCRE 454
3 3     O: Evans
4 4     P: 3760
5 5     P: 3761
6 6     P: 3762
7 7     P: Ephesos 637
8 8     V: RÖ 6178
9 9     V: RÖ 6179
10 10     Madrid XVI/121–11
11 11     Madrid XVI/121–15
12 12     Amsterdam: 1972.42
13 13     Cop
14 14     Vat
15 15     Brussels
16 16     Turin
17 17     Lawrence (cast in L)
18 18     B: 1/1877
19 19     B: o.N.
20 20     Lanz 80, 26 May 1997, lot 332
21 21     Schøyen coll.
22 22     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Rauch EA 10, 15 July 2011, lot 286)
23 23     A. Short coll., ex Spink Numismatic e-Circular 1 13 Feb. 2020, lot 214.
24 24     ✸ NAC 125, 23 June 2021, lot 550 (ex NAC 29, 2005, lot 502; Rauch 85, 2009, lot 434)
25 25     F. Vink coll.