RPC III, 2848A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2848A
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Pomponius Bassus (presbeutes)
Issue Larger denomination
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ ΓΕΡΜΑΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γερμαν(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣ
Edition Κοινὸν Γαλατίας ἐπὶ Πομπωνίου Βάσ(σου)
Translation Koinon of Galatia under Pomponius Bassus
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and left resting on sceptre; behind him, eagle with wings spread standing facing, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.17 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2863/1.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D. Paystrup coll. (ex CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 156 = Agora Auctions Numismatic 74, T. Buggey coll., 5 June 2018, lot 135)