RPC III, 1241

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1241
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 145 (PME)
Dating AD 113/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καὶσαρ Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικός
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΜΕ
Edition Ἀμίσου ἐλευθέρας ἔτους (ἔτους)ρμεʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 145
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding patera over lighted altar in right hand, cornucopia on left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.04 g
Reference Rec 78a
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1929,1013.466 Doguel coll., ex Grand Duc = Rec Supp. H, 2: rev.
2 2     Kagan coll.
3 3     Formerly Prowe coll.
4 4     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 144, 1 Sept. 2024, lot 310