RPC III, 2946A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2946A
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Tyana
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Pomponius Bassus (presbeutes)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΚΑΙϹ ΓΕΡ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρουας Τραϊαν(ὸς) Καῖσ(αρ) Γερ(μανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Germanicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΑΝΕωΝ ΕΠΙ ΒΑϹϹΟΥ ΠΡΕϹΒΕΥΤ
Edition Τυανέων ἐπὶ Βάσσου πρεσβευτ(οῦ)
Translation of the Tyanans, under Bassus the presbeutes
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding ears of corn in her right hand, her left resting on seat; below, river god left; in field, left and right, ΕΤ Α
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.15 g
Axis 2
Reference Ganschow 1007a corr., Henseler 1508
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Agora Auctions Numismatic 70, 21 Nov. 2017, lot 170
2 2     Henseler 1507 (ex MM Deutschland 19, Righetti 7, 16 May 2006, lot 295)