RPC III, 2567

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2567
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Theodoros II
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟϹ Β ΕΧΑΡΑ ΤΡΙΠΟΛ
Edition Θεόδωρος β ἐχάρα(ξεν) Τρίπολ(ιν)
Translation Theodoros II struck (this for) Tripolis
Obverse design bust of Artemis, hair gathered up into knot on top of head, and into another knot at back of head, left; in front, bow and at shoulder quiver
Reverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Δακικός
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Augustus Dacicus
Reverse design Ares, naked but for chlamys, helmeted, walking right, holding in right spear with point advanced and in left trophy over his shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.19 g
Reference BMC 59, Amandry A3
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 59 and Pl. XL, 8