RPC III, 2998

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2998
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos VI, Trajan not yet optimus
Dating AD 112–14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus tribunicia potestate consul VI
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, drapery on left shoulder, aegis
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Reverse design club, handle at bottom
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference S 215, Metcalf Hoard 212–5 and Pl. 12, Metcalf Conspectus 63b, Ganschow 132b
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     NY: 1985.39.170 Metcalf Hoard 215
3 3     NY: 1986.76.89 Metcalf Hoard 213
4 4     Henseler 223 (ex Emporium FPL 38, 1997, lot 420)
5 5     ✸ Perpignan: 67