RPC III, 1494

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1494
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Ulpius Glaukos (strategos)
Dating from 102 onwards
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Γ Δ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Νέρβα Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(βα) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription (ΕΠΙ) ϹΤΡΑ ΓΛΑΥΚΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚ(ΗΝΩΝ)
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Γλαύκου Κυζικηνῶν ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Γλαύκου Κυζικηνῶν
Translation under strategos Glaukos, of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.86 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference SNG France 634
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note obv. legend corrected Sept 2025
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 302 SNG 634
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2588
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Nomos Obolos Webauction 31, 21 Apr. 2024, lot 444
5 5     ✸ Rönesans Salzgitter 20, 20 July 2025, lot 335