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 ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΝΕΡΟΥΑΣ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΩ ΚΑΙ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Nominative Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΝΠωΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ
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
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