RPC III, 1043

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1043
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ Ϲ Γ Δ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καὶ(σαρ) Σ(εβαστὸς) Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design female figure (nymph of Mount Olympus?) reclining left, holding in left branch; before her, tree; on ground, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.17 g
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     ✸ Amsterdam: GR-05124
3 3     Naumann 83, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 426