RPC III, 1309

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1309
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue First Group: Cos II
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription IMP NERVA CAES TRAIAN- AVG GERM P M TR P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Nerva Caes(ar) Traian(us) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Trajan, Augustus, conqueror of Germany, high priest, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription COS - II
Edition Co(n)s(ul) II
Translation consul for the second time
Reverse design bundle of six ears of corn
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.07 g
Axis 6
Reference RIC 715; Woytek p. 78, Typ 2 and Taf. 20, 21–2
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.tr.715
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 5, 16: same obv. die as 1308/10, 18–21. 2, 4, 7, 9, 14, 18: same obv. die as 1308/13, 1310/30. 3, 13: same obv. die as 1308/14, 17. 8, 10, 15, 17: same obv. die as 1308/2, 6, 11, 1310/15, 24, 34. 11–12: same obv. die as 1308/7, 12, 1310/17, 36.
Note [2 obv. dies, shared with 1308 and 1310]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 707 (and Pl. 24, 14)
2 2     P: BNCMER IV 962
3 3     Lanz 28, 7 May 1984, lot 485 = Kölner Münzkabinett, auction 119, 6 Oct 2023
4 4     Hirsch List 1, Jan. 1987, lot 95
5 5     Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 557
6 6     Lanz 94, 22 Nov. 1999, lot 424
7 7     CNG MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, lot 1199
8 8     CNG MBS 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1633
9 9     Ponterio and Assiociates Sale 150 – ANA Auction, 8 Aug. 2009, lot 8422
10 10     ✸ Helios 4, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 351
11 11     Berk Stock Inv. 27444
12 12     Berk Stock Inv. 46445
13 13     Berk Stock Inv. 46447
14 14     Berk Stock Inv. 46448
15 15     Berk Stock Inv. 46449
16 16     Berk Stock Inv. 46452
17 17     Berk Stock Inv. 46453
18 18     Berk Stock Inv. 46454