RPC III, 1059

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1059
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑΣ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ ΓΕ Δ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρουας Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γε(ρμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΝΚ ΠΡ
Edition Νι(καία) πρ(ώτη)
Translation Nicaea, first (city of the province)
Reverse design Ares walking right, with trophy and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.19 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec p. 407, n.1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1131/3, 6–7 (Koinon of Bithynia), 1134/2–3 (Koinon of Bithynia).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15562 Rec pl. LXVII, 20