RPC III, 2985

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2985
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Nerva (Divus)
Issue Trib. Pot. Cos II
Dating AD 98/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΔΗΜ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Δημαρχικὴ ἐξουσία ὕπατος βʹ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Δημ(αρχικὴ) ἐξ(ουσία) ὕπατ(ος) βʹ
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus, holder of the tribunician power, consul for the second time
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΟϹ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Θεὸς Νέρουας Σεβαστός Θεὸς Νέρουας Σεβαστός
Translation Divine Nerva Augustus
Reverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.45 g
Axis 6
Reference S 156, Metcalf Conspectus 49, Ganschow 114
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1981,0915.7
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2711
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ✸ Henseler 198 (ex Egger XLVI, Prowe coll., 28 Nov. 1914, lot 2415; Hess/Leu 49, 27–28 Apr. 1971, lot 351; Sternberg XIX, 18–19 Nov. 1987, lot 613; Künker 133, 11 Oct. 2007, lot 8799)
5 5     CNG Triton XXIX Online Sessions, 21 Jan. 2026, lot 6027 = Sebastian Oberc coll., ex CNG Triton XXIX, 22.01.2026, lot 6027 = Lanz Numismatik 97, 22.05.2000, lot 539: see B. Woytek, in ed. L. Bricault et al, Melanges Amandry, p. 200
9 9     V. Wishnevsky Collection, ex Lanz 22, 1982, lot 672