RPC III, 3028

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3028
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
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Reverse design Mount Argaeus. At top, grotto surmounted by Helios standing left
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference S —, Weiser 47–63, Metcalf Conspectus 71b corr., Ganschow 134b
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2800
2 2     Henseler 228 (ex Münzen Auktion Essen 76, 1998, lot 202); Henseler 228
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 201, 17 Dec. 2008, lot 282
4 4     T. Buggey coll.