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Image of specimen #40 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1801 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 1801 |
Province | Cyprus |
Region | Cyprus |
City | Koinon of Cyprus |
Reign | Vespasian |
Person (obv.) | Vespasian (Augustus) |
Issue | Year 8 (Η) |
Dating | AD 75/6 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Αὐτοκράτωρ Οὐεσπασιανὸς Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Emperor Vespasian Caesar |
Obverse design | laureate head of Vespasian, left |
Reverse inscription | ΕΤΟΥϹ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ Η |
Edition | ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ ηʹ |
Translation | of the new holy year 8 |
Reverse design | Zeus Salaminios standing facing, holding patera in right hand, left hand resting on a short sceptre; eagle on left arm |
Metal | silver |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 12.64 g |
Axis | 1, 12 |
Reference | BMC 21, Prieur 1561 |
Specimens | 43 (16 in the core collections) |
Note | 8 obv. dies, 2 shares with year 9: 1804-7 |