RPC III, 2894

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2894
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Pomponius Bassus (presbeutes)
Issue Medium denomination
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ Γ
Nominative Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design radiate head of Trajan, r.
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ (ΠΟΜ) ΒΑΣΣΟ(Υ)
Reverse design Mên standing l., with chiton, cloak and oriental tiara, crescent on shoulder, holding patera in his extended r. hand and apple in his l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Stumpf 486, 487
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ: 2; ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΜ ΒΑΣ:1
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C SNG 5389
2 2     P: 59 SNG 2417
3 3     CNG EA 128, 7 Dec. 2005, lot 148 = Agora 79 (Buggey), 20 Nov. 2018, lot 78
4 4     ✸ MZ 176, 11–12 May 2016, lot 328 (ex Kölner Münzkabinett 92, 20–21 Oct. 2009, lot 146; MZ 171, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 220; MZ 174, 2 Sept. 2015, lot 275; MZ Lagerkatalog Nov. 2015, lot 443)
5 5     CGT coll. = Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1353