RPC III, 2568

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2568
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Theodoros II
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟϹ Β ΕΧΑΡ ΤΡΙΠΟΛ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Augustus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Reverse design Emperor in military dress standing left, crowning with his right trophy of arms which stands before him, at the foot of which crouches left a naked Dacian captive with hands bound behind him, and holding spear in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Reference Amandry —
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     ✸ CNG MBS XXXIII, 15 Mar. 1995, lot 1254
4 4     Istanbul T. Gökyildirim, Istanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri. Lydia Sikkereli Katalogu, 922