RPC II, 1806

 

Image of specimen #19

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1806
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Year 9 (Θ)
Dating AD 76/7
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, Θ (in exergue)
Edition ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ θʹ
Translation of the new holy year 9
Reverse design temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, in which canonical xoanon
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.44 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 24, Prieur 1568
Specimens 23 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 805
2 2     L BMC 24
3 3     C McClean 9307
4 4     C: Leake SNG 5366
5 5     B: a.B.
6 6     B: 9989
7 7     Amsterdam: 6617 (Six 2329)
8 8     Bank of Cyprus: 1985-1-10
9 9     NY: 1952.142.319
10 10     NY: 1952.142.322
11 11     NY: 1952.142.320
12 12     NY: 1968.57.136
13 13     NY: 1952.142.321
14 14     Cop SNG 78 = ex Weber 7749
15 15     MünzZentrum 52, 1984, lot 1841
16 16     Latakia hoard 20
17 17     Salamis hoard
18 18     Salamis hoard
19 19     ✸ B: 18201043
20 20     V: GR 19322
21 21     Boston: 60.1435
22 22     Jean Elsen 127, 5 Dec. 2015, lot 345
23 23     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 161st Silver, 16 Apr. 2023, lot 288)