RPC III, 2633

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2633
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cotiaeum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Scapula (proconsul) ; Claudius Varus (archon for the second time)
Dating AD 115
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ Κ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀρίστ(ος) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan, Best, Caesar Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Μ ϹΚΑΠΛΑ ΑΝΘ ΕΠΙ ΚΛ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Β ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Σκάπλα ἀνθ(ύπατος) ἐπὶ Κλ(αυδίου) Οὐάρου ἄρχ(οντος) βʹ Κοτιαιέω(ν)
Translation Marcus Scapula, proconsul, during Claudius Varus' second term as archon, of the Cotiaeans
Reverse design Heracles naked standing facing, head right, resting with his right hand on club, holding lion skin and infant Telephus on his left arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.57 g
Reference Stumpf 561 corr.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 2046 = Hunter II, 483/3 and pl. LVI, 22 rev.
2 2     ✸ B: 407/1925
3 3     vA 8402