RPC III, 2929

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2929
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 50 (N)
Dating AD 113/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δα(κικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, with paludamentum, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ Ν
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτους νʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of year 50
Reverse design draped bust of Mithras, right, wearing radiate Phrygian cap
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.66 g
Reference Rec 4; Wojan 1–3
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G730
2 2     C
3 3     ✸ P: 452 Rec Pl. XV, 16
4 4     Ankara 13–8/4–90
5 5     DNW, 25 Sept. 2012, lot 3077 (ex Gorny & Mosch 134, 11–12 Oct. 2004, lot 1925)
6 6     Naville 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 133
7 7     Biga Numismatics EA 14, 15 Jan. 2023, lot 333
8 8     Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2177
9 9     Numismad 12, 5–6 Jan. 2024, lot 635