RPC III, 2889


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/2889 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	III
Number	2889
Province	Galatia-Cappadocia
Region	Galatia
City	Koinon of Galatia
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate	Titus Pomponius Bassus (presbeutes)
Issue	Larger denomination
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Nominative	Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design	laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription	ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣ(ΣΟΥ)
Reverse design	temple with two columns of Mên, in three-quarter view to left, with statue of Mên; clipeus in pediment; acroteria on cornices and apex
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	31 mm
Reference	Stumpf 521
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–2, 4: same obv. die as 2849/1.
Note	ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣ: 1, 2; ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΟ: 3; ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣ/ΟΥ: 4