RPC II, 2245

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2245
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Tiberias
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa II (king)
Issue Year 14
Dating AD 73/74
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤ ΙΔ-ΒΑϹ(ΙΛ) / ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΟΥ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, holding cornucopia and two corn-ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 8b corr.
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 145
2 2     L BMC 15
3 3     L: 1969,1116.1 Meshorer pl. 11, 8b
4 4     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 273
5 5     R. Effler coll. (ex Savoca EA 30 Silver, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 285)
6 6     IMJ Sofaer 185
7 7     R. Effler coll.
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 534, 15 Mar. 2023, lot 428