RPC III, 2713

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2713
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Τραϊανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Trajan Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design two wrestlers grasping each other’s arms; in exergue, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.64 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 78
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Obverse legend is clockwise

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 78
2 2     ✸ P: 114 Wa 3235 = SNG 161
3 3     A-KIKPE: FHW SNG Pfälzer 61
4 4     CNG EA 534, 15 Mar. 2023, lot 359