RPC III, 2949

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2949
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- ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ [ ] Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρουας Τραιανὸς [---] Π
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan [---] P(?)
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, with paludamentum, seen from rear, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΑΝΕωΝ ΕΠΙ ΒΑϹ-ϹΟΥ 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 27 mm
Average weight 12.28 g
Axis 12
Reference Stumpf 533
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Formerly Munich Deposit
2 2     ✸ NY: 1953.171.697 (Holzer)