RPC III, 3011

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3011
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 and draped bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear, globe beneath
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding olive branch in right and bow and arrow in left (or only bow)
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference S —, Metcalf Hoard 292–4 and Pl. 16, Metcalf Conspectus 65e, Ganschow 130d
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 207
2 2     NY: 1985.39.83 Metcalf Hoard 293
3 3     NY: 1985.39.84 Metcalf Hoard 292
4 4     CNG EA 71, 20 Aug. 2003, lot 34
5 5     ✸ Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 569
6 6     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 17, 20 Sept. 2015, lot 331