RPC III, 3678

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3678
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage struck in Rome for circulation in Syria; Second group: Half-Unit
Dating AD 116
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus Pontifex Maximus tribunicia potestate XX consul VI pater patriae
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription DAC PARTHICO P M TR POT XX COS VI P P
Reverse design S C in laurel wreath
Metal brass
Average diameter 20 mm
Reference McAlee 521, Woytek 936f
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ McAlee coll.