RPC III, 3069

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3069
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 Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Νερούᾳ Τραϊανῷ Ἀρίστῳ Σεβαστῷ Γερμανικῷ Δακικῷ 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 and draped bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος ϛ' δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατο(ς) ϛ'
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design clasped hands holding standard on prow
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.31 g
Reference S 223, Metcalf Conspectus 83b, Ganschow 146c
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2819
2 2     Formerly Johnson coll. ( = Sydenham p. 70, fig. 62)
3 3     Weiser 109
4 4     R. Ball VI, 9 Feb. 1932, lot 589
5 5     CNG EA 71, 20 Aug. 2003, lot 36
6 6     ✸ T. Buggey coll., ex H. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 145, lot 320