RPC II, 1025

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1025
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Domitia (Diva)
Issue No magistrate
Dating c. AD 94/5
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟϹ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός
Translation Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ΘΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Δομιτία Θεὰ Σεβαστὴ Ζμυρναίων
Translation Domitia, divine Augusta, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Domitia veiled standing, right, holding sceptre and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.87 g
Axis 12
Reference Klose XXXIX A
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note For the tentative association of this type wth the coins of Domitia and Vespasian the Younger, see introduction. Two obv. dies. Demeter is shown as Demeter Horia (see also Hahn, Frauen pp. 241-2 and 359, no. 242)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 305
2 2 –7     see Klose
8 8     CGT coll.