RPC III, 3450

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3450
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡΟΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρου(α) Τραϊανὸς Ἀριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Best Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛ / Α
Edition θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολ(ιτῶν) αʹ
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans, 1
Reverse design in three lines within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.80 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 7; CRS 447/7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note ΘΕΑC CΥΡΙ/ΑC ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛ/Α: 1

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.364 BMC 7 and pl. XVII, 10: rev.
2 2     ✸ B: 18260016, Rauch