RPC III, 1083

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1083
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Nike (goddess as honorary official for the fourth time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΒ Γ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέ(ρουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σ<ε>β(αστὸς) Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΗϹ ΤΟ Δ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΝ (sic)
Edition Νείκης τὸ δʹ Βυζαντίω(ν)
Translation of Nike for the fourth time, of the Byzantines
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.98 g
Axis 12
Reference Sch 1359–60
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1083A/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: 917α
2 2     Bucarest
3 3     David Lowe