RPC III, 33

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 33
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
Nominative Imperator Augustus Traianus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, with paludamentum on left shoulder, viewed from front, left
Reverse inscription ΑΡΜΕΝΙΑ
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, in a mourning attitude; In left field, trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Sv 82
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 638
2 2     P: 637 Sv pl. XXXIV, 20: rev.
3 3     V: GR 14490
4 4     V: GR 14491 (T 234)
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     Kovacs coll.