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RPC 2412 Vespasian Tetradrachm
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ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒA ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ LB
Laureate head right
Dated LB Year 2 (69/70 AD).
Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm.
EGYPT. Alexandria.
Billon Tetradrachm
24mm - 13.12g
Köln 276; Dattari 360; Milne 393; Emmett 204; RPC II 2412.
VF, gray toning,
ex-Vauctions sale 243 lot 58 Barry P. Murphy
Vespasian was proclaimed Emperor at Alexandria on July 1, 69 AD. This cut short the coinage of Vitellius at the Egyptian capital which had begun only two months before
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