RPC III, 1047

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1047
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ Α (sic) ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Ἀ(ρίστος) Καῖ(σαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δα(κικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan, Best, Caesar Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Artemis advancing left, holding torch in both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.02 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18296775, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof
2 2     ✸ CGT coll., ex Naville 16, 12 July 2015, lot 319
3 3     CGT coll., ex eBay Lanz