RPC III, 2010

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2010
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΘΕΟΥ ΥΩ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θεοῦ ὑῷ Νέρ(βας) 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 [ ]ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition [---]πολειτῶν
Translation [---] of the Metropolitans
Reverse design Zeus naked to waist, standing left, holding eagle ( ?) on his extended right hand and transverse sceptre in left; before him, stands right a turreted Tyche, holding uncertain object in her right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.93 g
Reference BMC 5 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2005/7 (Colophon).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 5
2 2     A-KIKPE: FHW Z107
3 3     Naumann 86, 20 Feb. 2020, lot 353