RPC III, 3003

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3003
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 head of Trajan, right, drapery on left shoulder, aegis
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 female bust (Artemis ?) in chiton, holding spear in right hand and patera in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.57 g
Axis 6
Reference S 197, Metcalf Hoard 309–13 and Pl. 17, Metcalf Conspectus 64b, Ganschow 131b
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 355
2 2     Cop SNG 208
3 3     Amsterdam: S 2781
4 4     B: 8235
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     A: 5952
7 7     NY: 1977.274.10
8 8     NY: 1983.900.200 Metcalf Hoard 313
9 9     NY: 1985.39.134 Metcalf Hoard 312
10 10     NY: 1985.39.149 Metcalf Hoard 311
11 11     Weber 7797