RPC III, 2557

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2557
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Τριπολειτῶν
Translation the People of Tripolis
Obverse design bare head of Demos, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan
Reverse design Emperor in military dress standing left, holding Nike on his extended right hand, left resting on spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.73 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 60
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2572/1, 4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 60
2 2     P: 1821 Wa 2684
3 3     B: 116/1886
4 4     B: I-B LS 39–40/7
5 5     CGT coll., ex VCoins Rutten & Wieland, ex Boersema stock
6 6     ✸ Leu Numismatik AG Web 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 575