RPC III, 30

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 30
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating c. 115 (?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΑΥΓ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ
Nominative Imperator Augustus Traianus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, with paludamentum on left shoulder, viewed from front, left
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, resting with right hand on serpent-staff looking left at Hygieia, standing right, holding in right hand serpent which she feeds from patera held in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Sv 79
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Note Rev. legend clockwise starting at 6
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1947,0606.711
2 2     O: Cameron 1948
3 3     ✸ P: 653 Sv pl. XXXIV, 17: rev.
4 4     V: GR 14483
5 5     V: GR 14484 (T 202)