RPC III, 2999

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2999
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
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) ϛ'
Translation tribune of the people, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design club, handle at bottom
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.60 g
Axis 1
Reference S 214, Metcalf Hoard 216–24 and Pl. 12–13, Metcalf Conspectus 63c, Ganschow 132c
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 81
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2801
3 3     Amsterdam: S 2804
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     Henseler 224 (ex MünzZentrum 135, 10 Jan. 2007, lot 1021)
6 6     Henseler 225
7 7     ✸ Savoca 17th online live-auction, 30 July 2017, lot 399