RPC III, 2571

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2571
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Theodoros II
Obverse inscription ΛΗΤΩ ΤΡΙΠΟΛ ΘΕΟΔΩ Β ΕΧΑΡΑ
Edition Λητὼ Τρίπολ(ιν) Θεόδωρος β ἐχάρα(ξεν)
Translation Leto, for Tripolis Theodoros II struck (this)
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Leto, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Σε(βαστὸς) Δακικός
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Dacicus
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 28 mm
Average weight 15.02 g
Reference Amandry D1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note ΝΕΡ added
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2002/33 ex Peus 366, Burstein coll., 25 Oct. 2000, lot 749