RPC III, 2429

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2429
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sala
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Meliton, son of Salamon (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΕΛΙΤΩΝΟϹ ϹΑΛ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μελίτωνος Σάλα ἄρχοντος Σαληνῶν ἐπὶ Μελίτωνος Σάλ(α) ἄρχ(οντος) Σαληνῶν
Translation under archon Meliton, son of Salas, of the Salenians
Reverse design Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.68 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 6446
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1099 (29) Wa 6446
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold 1185
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Savoca 123rd Blue, 15 Jan. 2022, lot 644