RPC III, 2055

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2055
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Trajan Parthicus
Dating AD 116
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΑΡΙ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ ΠΑΡΘΙΚΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Optimus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription Ο ΝΕΩ ΕΦΕ ΔΗ ΕΠΕΧΑ[ ] ΑΝΔΡΟΚΛΟ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Ephesia with supports in centre; to right, Androclos ( ?) standing, looking left, his right hand outstretched; to left, captive kneeling to right, holding palm in his right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference K 142 (a)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18225964, 1918/1653
2 2     W. Holt coll.