RPC III, 1218

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1218
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 153
Dating AD 107/8
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NER TRAIANO AVG GER DA
Edition Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) Ner(uae) Traiano Aug(usto) Ger(manico) Da(cico)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription C I F ANN CLIII
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) ann(o) CLIII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), year 153
Reverse design female figure (Pax?) standing, right, leaning on column and holding cornucopia with left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 7.09 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note This type figured on the coinage of Vespasian (RPC II, 715). For the identification of the figure with Pax, see the commentary of RPC II, 715

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 6871