RPC II, 1960

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1960
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Titus (Caesar)
Issue Tetradrachms: group 5, year 2
Dating AD 69/70
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙΣΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, r
Reverse inscription (Τ) ΦΛΑΥΙ ΟΥΕΣΠ ΚΑΙΣ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ, Β (in field)
Reverse design laureate head of Titus, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 10
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1959/1, 3, 7.
Note 2 coins, 1 obverse die

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     McAlee coll.
2 2     B
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex CGB Live Auction 01/06/2015 bpv 141599)
4 4     Boston: 61.160