RPC III, 3010

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3010
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, draped and cuirassed 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 Apollo standing left, holding olive branch in right and bow and arrow in left (or only bow)
Metal silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.71 g
Axis 7
Reference S 192, Metcalf Hoard 288–91 and Pl. 16, Metcalf Conspectus 65d, Ganschow 130e
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 67
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     NY: 1984.44.4
4 4     Boston: 63.88
5 5     ✸ S. Oberc coll., ex Kölner Münzkabinett 121, lot 268, ex Dr. Victor Wishnevsky Collection