RPC III, 10

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 10
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Cyrenaica
City Cyrenaica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos VI Optimus
Dating AD 114/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝω ΑΡΙϹΤω ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτορι) Καίσ(αρι) Νερ(ούᾳ) Τραϊανῷ Ἀριστῷ Σεβ(αστῷ) Γερμ(ανικῷ) Δακ(ικῷ)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) ϛ'
Translation tribune of the people, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design head of Zeus Ammon, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.42 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference S 202, Ganschow X24
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
Note 9 obv. dies + recorded. Walker: 92.00% (1)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 76
2 2     C: Lewis SNG 1279
3 3     P: 372
4 4     P: 373
5 5     Amsterdam: S 2879
6 6     V: GR 21603
7 7     V: GR 21604
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     B: Vermächtnis H. Dressel 1/1921
10 10     CGT coll. (ex Pecunem 6, 4 Aug. 2013, lot 287)
11 11     ✸ Henseler 277