RPC III, 2899

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2899
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 ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕ ΓΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γε(ρμανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design radiate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝ(ΟΝ) ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ (ΠΟΝΠΩΝΙΟΥ) ΒΑΣ(ΣΟΥ)
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 25 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Reference Stumpf 489 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note ΚΟΙΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΟΝΠΩΝΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ: 1; ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΒΑΣ: 2
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 60 Wa 6601 = SNG 2418
2 2     Ankara (METU) 552
3 3     Numismad 2, 28 May 2022, lot 555