RPC III, 3445

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3445
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Cyrrhus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘΙ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) 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 head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΤΑΙΒΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΡΡΗϹΤωΝ, Β
Edition Διὸς Καταιβάτου Κυρρηστῶν βʹ
Translation of Zeus Kataibates, of the Cyrrhestians, 2
Reverse design Zeus Kataibates seated left on rock, holding thunderbolt in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.17 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 5; CRS 442/4
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note Cmk: indistinct on 2

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.523 BMC 5
2 2     P: 1624
3 3     P: 1625
4 4     Freiburg: 12246
5 5     ✸ Pandora Numismatics 11, 17 Nov. 2024, lot 241