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 ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΑΥΓ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Αὔγ(ουστος) Τραϊανὸς Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακι(κός)
Translation Emperor Augustus Trajan Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, with paludamentum on left shoulder, viewed from front, left
Reverse inscription ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ
Edition Ἀρμενία
Translation Armenia
Reverse design Emperor in military dress standing, left holding Nike on globe in extended right hand, left resting on spear; at his feet, Armenia seated, left, on shield in a mourning attitude; behind him, Nike crowning him; in right field, quiver
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
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