RPC III, 2657

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2657
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Nacolea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕ Γ Δ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΝΑΚΟΛΕΩΝ ΠΑΡΘΕΝΙΟϹ
Edition Νακολεῶν Παρθένιος
Translation of the Nacoleans, Parthenios
Reverse design river god Parthenios reclining left, holding reed over his right shoulder in his right hand, left arm resting on inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.01 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference vA, Phryg. I, 642–3
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2288 ex vA 8428
2 2     P: 1760 Wa 6348
3 3     priv Coll H. I.
4 4     ✸ N&N London EA 53, 7 Sept. 2024, lot 304
5 5     N&N London EA 54, 21 Sept. 2024, lot 287 = Nomos Obolos Webauction 34, 10 Nov. 2024, lot 686