RPC III, 35

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 35
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating c. 115 (?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΥΓ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Αὔγ(ουστος) Τραϊανὸς Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακι(κός)
Translation Emperor Augustus Trajan Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, with drapery on shoulder, left
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
Edition Κοινόν Κρητῶν
Translation Koinon of the Cretans
Reverse design infant Zeus naked seated left on a globe, raising both hands; to left goat, looking back; above, seven stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.37 g
Reference Sv 85
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note Rev. legend clockwise starting at 12
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 675
2 2     P: 676 Sv pl. XXXV, 1: rev.
3 3     Winterthur GrMW 2292
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Missere 177