RPC III, 2136

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2136
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ
Edition Μιλησίων
Translation of the Milesians
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Didymeus; to right, tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.16 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note This coin might be RPC II, 1153/4. This specimen has distinctive Trajan’s features, as stated in RPC I, p. 449, no. 3 (2 coins cited: NY and B 20/1925 ‘Augustus’, but with a diameter of 20 mm, 6.36 g).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.46606
2 2     ✸ B: 18239035, 1925/20