RPC III, 2547

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2547
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Iulia Gordus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ ΝΕ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Νε(ρουὰ) Τραϊανὸς Σε(βαστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακι(κός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ
Edition Γορδηνῶ(ν) ἐπὶ Ποπλίου
Translation of the Gordenians, under Publius
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding grapes in right hand, left resting on thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.73 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 17
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2549/1–2.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 17
2 2     Winterthur GrMW 3763
3 3     V-ON SNG Leypold 946
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     CNG EA 159, Drewry coll., 28 Feb. 2007, lot 168 = Antioch Associates List 80, June 2000, lot 80
6 6     CGT coll., ex Gerhard Rohde
7 7     CGT coll., ex eBay Gitbud & Naumann
8 8     CGT coll., ex eBay Savoca
9 9     CGT coll., ex eBay Savoca
10 10     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 293