RPC III, 31

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 31
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating c. 115 (?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤⲰΡ ΑΥΓ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ
Nominative Imperator Augustus Traianus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, with paludamentum on l. shoulder, viewed from front, l.
Reverse inscription ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ
Reverse design Emperor in military dress standing, l. holding Nike on globe in extended r. hand, l. resting on spear; at his feet, Armenia seated, l., on shield in a mourning attitude; behind him, Nike crowning him; in r. field, quiver
Metal Æ
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Sv 81 corr.
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.641
2 2     O
3 3     P: 639
4 4     V: GR 14489 Sv pl. XXXIV, 19: rev.
5 5     A: 1891-92 KH’ 57