RPC III, 1121

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1121
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Bassus (proconsul)
Dating AD 101/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Ν ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Ν(έρουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμα(νικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Ἰου(λίου) Βάσσου ἀνθυπάτου
Translation under Gaius Iulius Bassus, proconsul
Reverse design altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.13 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 27 and 27 bis, Stumpf 569 corr.
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 169 Wa 221 = Rec. Pl. XXXV, 18 = Stumpf Taf. XVII, 17
2 2     Milan Brera 2361 = Nicodemi 2776 and Tav. XVII
3 3     A-KIKPE: PD01418 (FHW Γ 297)
4 4     Lindgren A96A (Kovacs pl. 108)
5 5     T. Mullally coll.
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 949
7 7     Numismatik Naumann 142, 7 July 2024, lot 411 (ex Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 388)
8 8     N&N London EA 57, 22 Nov. 2024, lot 284