RPC III, 1232

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1232
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 129 (ΡΚΘ)
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΥ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΥ
Nominative Divus Augustus Traianus
Obverse design Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤ(ΟΥϹ) ΡΚΘ
Reverse design Amisus standing right facing Roma standing left, holding patera in her extended right hand, spear and shield with her left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 75
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Note For the variant ΕΤΟΥϹ see the new /10.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: N 7223/1134 (ex Grand Duc)
2 2     P: N 7223/1135 (ex Grand Duc)
3 3     Winterthur GrMW 2372
4 4     A-KIKPE: PD01028 (FHW Γ 37)
5 5     B: 18296747, 1875 Prokesch-Osten Rec pl. VIII, 24
6 6     Warsaw: 104671
7 7     Warsaw: 219933
8 8     NY: 1944.100.41343
9 9     NY: 1970.142.243
10 10     CGT coll., ex Gert Boersema