RPC III, 2978

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2978
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Nerva (Divus)
Issue Undated
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρουας Τραϊανὸς Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΟϹ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΠΑΤΗΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΥ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΥ
Edition Θεὸς Νέρουας πατὴρ Τραϊανοῦ Σεβαστοῦ
Translation Divine Nerva, father of Trajan Augustus
Reverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.52 g
Axis 6
Reference S 155, Metcalf Conspectus 48, Ganschow 113
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 309 (E 1690)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58301 Baldwin, pl. 26, 52
3 3     NY: 1944.100.58302
4 4     vA 6382 (ex Glendining, 21 Feb. 1961, Lockett coll., lot 2989; ex Ratto, 4 Apr. 1927, lot 2406)
5 5     Henseler 197
6 6     moved to 2978/4 (B. Woytek, in ed. L. Bricault et al, Melanges Amandry p. 200)
7 7     Glendining, 27 Sept. 1962, Woodward coll., lot 381 (ex Hess, 28 Apr. 1936, Sydenham coll., lot 72)
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 239, 25 Aug. 2010, lot 327
9 9     Boston: 63.82