RPC III, 2992

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2992
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Trib. Pot. Cos II
Dating AD 98/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Edition δημ(αρχικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) βʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design Eleutheria standing left, holding pileus in right and rod in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.15 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference S 166, Metcalf Conspectus 59a, Ganschow 125a
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1931,0601.52
2 2     P: 318
3 3     Cop SNG 199
4 4     Amsterdam: S 2721
5 5     Amsterdam: S 2722
6 6     Amsterdam: S 2723
7 7     Amsterdam: S 2724
8 8     Amsterdam: S2725
9 9     NY: 1944.100.61922
10 10     NY: 1944.100.61923
11 11     Henseler 211 (ex Emporium 34, 1995, lot 360)
12 12     Boston: 63.85