RPC II, 1674

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1674
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Hirrius Fronto Neratius Pansa (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 10
Dating AD 77/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΝΕΡΑ ΠΑΝϹΑ ΠΡΕϹΒ, ΕΤ Ι (in exergue)
Reverse design Mount Argaeus; on summit, radiate figure standing left, globe in right hand, sceptre in left hand
Metal bronze
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference S 98, Stumpf 389, Ganschow 79a
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 18
2 2     P: 251 RN 1895, p. 66, no. 2
3 3     P: 252
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Zeus Numismatics EA 29, 7 Oct. 2023, lot 477)