RPC III, 3439

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3439
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Cyrrhus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘΙ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἄριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρθι(κός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΡΡΗϹ/ΤωΝ / Α
Edition Κυρρηστῶν αʹ
Translation of the Cyrrhestians, 1
Reverse design within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.22 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 3; CRS 442/5
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–5: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.487 BMC 3
2 2     P: 1621
3 3     Cop SNG 43
4 4     ✸ Leu WA 12, 30 May 2020, lot 899
5 5     TMC Collection