RPC III, 2903

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2903
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Pomponius Bassus (presbeutes)
Issue Smaller denomination
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΣΑΡ (sic) ΣΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Κα<ῖ>σαρ Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Nero Trajan Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ(ΝΟΝ) ΓΑΛΑ(ΤΙΑΣ) ΕΠΙ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ
Edition Κοινὸν Γαλατίας ἐπὶ Βάσσου
Translation Koinon of Galatia under Bassus
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder in her right hand, cornucopia in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Stumpf 527 corr.
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note ΚΟΙ ΓΑΛΑ ΕΠΙ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ: 2; ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑΣ ΕΠΙ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ (?): 1
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 65 SNG 2434 = Stumpf Taf. XVI, 9
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2702
3 3     CGT coll., ex eBay Savoca
4 4     ✸ Rönesans Salzgitter 1, 3 June 2023, lot 393