RPC III, 2008

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2008
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Colophon
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΥΩ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θε(οῦ) ὑῷ Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Σε(βαστὸς) Γερμα(νικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar, to the son of a god, Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤΕ(ΜΙϹ) ΚΟΛΟΦΩ(ΝΙΑ)
Edition Ἄρτεμις Κολοφωνία
Translation Artemis of Colophon
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Klaria, wearing high polos and veil, standing to front, with supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.82 g
Reference Milne 188–9
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu SNG 560 = Milne 189 (c)
2 2     Mu SNG 561 = Milne 189 (d)
3 3     B: Löbb. Milne 189 (a)
4 4     B: Magnesia Funde 1653/1918 Milne 189 (b)
5 5     B: B-I Milne 188 (a) and pl. XII
6 6     ✸ Naumann 91, Plankenhorn coll., 5 July 2020, lot 1134