RPC III, 2003

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2003
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Colophon
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΘΕΟΥ ΥΩ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θεοῦ ὑῷ Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Σε(βαστὸς) Γερμα(νικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, to the son of a god, Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙ ΚΛΑΡΙΟϹ
Edition Κολοφωνί(ων) Κλάρι(ο)
Translation of the Colophonians, Clarian (Apollo)
Reverse design Apollo Klarios seated left on low throne, naked to waist, holding in his extended right hand laurel-branch and cult statue of Artemis to front and lyre resting on throne on left arm; at his feet, tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.99 g
Reference Milne 183
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: Cousinéry SNG 559 = Milne 183 (b) and pl. XI
2 2     B: Löbb. Milne 183 (a)