RPC III, 2979

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2979
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos II
Dating AD 98/9
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 ΥΠΑΤ ΔΕΥΤ
Edition ὕπατ(ος) δεύτ(ερος)
Translation consul for the second time
Reverse design Mount Argaeus: on summit, Helios standing left, holding globe in right and sceptre in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.61 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference S 157, Metcalf Conspectus 50a, Ganschow 115a
Specimens 22 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 45 (and Pl. IX, 7: rev.)
2 2     C SNG 5437
3 3     P: 310
4 4     P: 311
5 5     Cop SNG 198
6 6     Amsterdam: S 2712
7 7     Amsterdam: S 2713
8 8     Amsterdam: S 2714
9 9     Amsterdam: S 2715
10 10     V: GR 37229
11 11     B: Löbb.
12 12     B: Löbb.
13 13     B: Löbb.
14 14     NY: 1944.100.59430
15 15     NY: 1944.100.59431
18 18     NY: 1983.900.86
19 19     NY: 1985.39.63
20 20     ✸ NY: 1985.39.64 Metcalf Hoard 163
21 21     NY: 1985.39.65 Metcalf Hoard 162
22 22     O: Walker 1979
23 23     Henseler 199
24 24     Henseler 200