RPC III, 2005

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2005
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 ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ ΚΛΑΡΙΑ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΑ
Edition Ἄρτεμις Κλάρια Κολοφωνία
Translation Artemis Klaria, Colophonian
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Klaria, wearing high polos and veil, standing to front, with supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.27 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Milne 184 A-C
Specimens 8 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 7: same obv. die as 2010/1 (Metropolis).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 45, Milne 184 C (a) and pl. XI
2 2     L: 1979,0101.1707 ex vA 2018
3 3     O: Milne 1925 Milne 184 A (b)
4 4     C Lewis SNG 1467
5 5     Cop SNG 188 = Milne 184 B (a)
6 6     V: GR 34198 Milne 184 B (b)
7 7     ✸ B: 18269317, 838 Milne 184 A (a) and pl. XI
8 8     CGT coll., ex eBay Gitbud & Naumann