RPC III, 3222

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3222
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Ninica Claudiopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP NER TRAI CAES AVG GER DAC, OPT
Edition Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Optimus Imp(erator) Ner(va) Trai(anus) Caes(ar) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus) Dac(icus) Opt(imus)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, the Best
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FELI NINIC CLAVD
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Ninica Claudiopolis col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Feli(x) Ninic(a) Claud(iopolis)
Translation the Julian Augustan colony of Felix Ninica Claudiopolis
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head right, wings spread, between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.16 g
Reference SNG Pfälzer 968
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 3221/2–4, 6–8, 12–16, 3223/1–2.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2680
2 2     A-KIKPE: FHW SNG Pfälzer 968
3 3     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 270
4 4     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 117, 28 Oct. 2022, lot 187