RPC III, 2573

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2573
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Καὶ(σαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΜΕΑΝΔ
Edition Διονυσοπολειτῶν Μέανδ(ρος)
Translation of the Dionysopolitans, Meander
Reverse design river god Maiandros reclining left, himation over lower limbs, holding reed in right over his right shoulder and cornucopia in left resting on inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.69 g
Axis 3
Reference vA, Phryg. II, 123
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.50383