RPC III, 2116

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2116
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΘΕΟΥ [ ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Θεοῦ [---] Τραϊανός
Translation Emperor Caesar, son of the god [---], Trajan
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΛΕΥΚΟΦΡΥϹ
Edition Μαγνήτων Λευκοφρύς
Translation of the Magnetes, Leukophrys
Reverse design temple with two columns within which cult statue of Artemis Leukophryene, with supports; on each side, flying Nike crowning her and female figure (Tyche?) standing on pedestal, her right hand raised
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.64 g
Reference Schultz 63–4
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 860
2 2     B: 383/1880
3 3     ✸ Naumann 97, Plankenhorn coll., 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1080