RPC III, 2933

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2933
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 50 (N)
Dating AD 113/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ(ΜΑ) ΔΑ(Κ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμα(νικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ Ν
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) νʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of year 50
Reverse design in four lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.08 g
Axis 9
Reference Rec 7; Wojan 13–17
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note ΓΕΡΜΑ ΔΑΚ is clear on 1. The end of the legend of the other specimens is unclear.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C SNG 4049
2 2     P: 1393 ex Grand Duc
3 3     B: 7127
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 81, 3 Mar. 1997, lot 476
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 527, 16 Nov. 2022, lot 201