RPC III, 2868

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2868
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 ΑΥΤΚΡΑ ΝΕΡΟΥΑΣ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΩ ΚΑΙ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Αὐτ<ο>κρά(τωρ) Νερουᾶς Τραϊανὸ(ς) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμα(νικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΝΠωΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ
Edition Κοινὸν Γαλατίας ἐπὶ Πονπωνίου Βάσσου
Translation Koinon of Galatia under Pomponius Bassus
Reverse design Mên standing left, with chiton, cloak and oriental tiara, crescent on shoulder, holding patera in his extended right hand and apple in his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 22.21 g
Axis 7
Reference Stumpf 483 corr.
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2853/1. 2–3: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 56 SNG 2414 = Stumpf Taf. XVI, 2
2 2     ✸ Amsterdam: S 2703
3 3     Lindgren I, 1672
4 4     Leu Numismatik AG Web 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 647