RPC III, 2382

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2382
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Without magistrate name
Obverse inscription ΑΥΚΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τραϊανός
Translation Emperor Trajan
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων
Translation of the Philadelphians
Reverse design Hermes naked but for chlamys, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.43 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 66
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note It is difficult to decide whether AYKP stands for ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ or AY KAICAP
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 66
2 2     ✸ Künker 417 eLive, 31 Oct. 2024, lot 3133 (ex Hauck and Aufhäuser 19, 21–22 Mar. 2006, lot 288)
3 3     Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 530
4 4     H.I. coll.