RPC III, 2919

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2919
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Sebastopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 109 (ΘΡ)
Dating AD 106/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕ ΓΕ ΔΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καὶσαρ Σε(βαστὸς) Γε(ρμανικὸς) Δα(κικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΘΡ
Edition Σεβαστοπολιτῶν ἔτους θρʹ
Translation of the Sebastopolitans, of year 109
Reverse design club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.10 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Amandry-Rémy 2–4
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same obv. die.
Note See also 6555

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     P: Grand duc 1378
3 3     vA 133
4 4     van der Dussen 24, 1–2 June 1995, lot 2699
5 5     Tokat Ataturk University. Güzel Sanatlar Enstitüsü Dergisi. Journal of the Fine Arts Institute 37 (2016), p. 75, no. 45
6 6     ✸ Kairos Numismatik Auction 3, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 459
7 7     Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 469 = Naumann 96, 1 Nov. 2020, lot 321
8 8     CGT coll. (ex Ares Web Auction 9, 17 May 2020, lot 290)
9 9     Praefectus Coins Auction alpha, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 175
10 10     NBS Web Auction 13, 31 July 2022, lot 476