RPC III, 3039

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3039
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Trajan optimus, not yet Parthicus
Dating AD 114–16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝω ΑΡΙϹΤω ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus tribunicia potestate consul VI
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Reverse design female bust (Artemis ?) in chiton, holding spear in right hand and patera in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference S —, Metcalf Hoard 479–80 and Pl. 26, Metcalf Conspectus 74c, Ganschow 141c
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     Cop SNG 210
3 3     NY: 1983.159.13 Metcalf Hoard 480
4 4     ✸ Rauch 71, 28 Apr. 2003, lot 309