RPC III, 3515

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3515
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue ‘Rome’ style; Cos II
Dating AD 98/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with small aegis
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) βʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design eagle standing right, head left, wreath in beak, wings spread, on thunderbolt
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 140; Prieur 1489A; McAlee 429
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 3521/3, 3654/2–3.
Note [2 obv. dies, 1 shared with 3521]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2899
2 2     B: 18255141, I-B
3 3     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 449, 31 July 2019, lot 317
4 4     O ex CNG MBS 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 1093