RPC III, 3055

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3055
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
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτορι) Καίσ(αρι) Νερ(ούᾳ) Τραϊανῷ Ἀρίστῳ Σεβ(αστῷ) Γερμ(ανικῷ) Δακ(ικῷ)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατο(ς) ϛ'
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design club, handle at bottom
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.02 g
Axis 1
Reference S —, Metcalf Conspectus 78b, Ganschow 147b
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Weiser 106
2 2     Weiser 107
3 3     ✸ V. Wishnevsky Collection, ex Münzzentrum 168, 2013, lot 318
4 4     Tiber Numismatics and Auctions 7, 1 Dec. 2024, lot 74 (ex CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 988)