RPC II, 1950

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1950
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue Tetradrachms: group 3, year 4
Dating AD 71/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΚΑΙΣΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτ(ορος) Καίσα(ρος) Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ Δ ΙΕΡΟΥ
Edition ἔτους δʹ ἱεροῦ
Translation of year 4, sacred
Reverse design eagle standing, left, on club; in field, palm branch
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.15 g
Axis 12
Reference Wruck 87, McAlee 15
Specimens 30 (9 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 6–7, 15: same obv. die. 3, 21: same obv. die. 5, 16: same obv. die. 9, 18: same obv. die. 13, 20: same obv. die. 14, 19: same obv. die.
Note 28 coins, 20 obv. dies (single obv. dies: 2; 4; 8; 10; 11;12; 17; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28)
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