RPC III, 3519

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3519
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 drapery on left shoulder
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 left, head right, wreath in beak, wings spread, on palm branch left
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Prieur —; McAlee 432
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note [2 obv. dies]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.58444
2 2     McAlee coll. (ex Triton I, 2–3 Dec. 1997, lot 706) ( = McAlee 432)
3 3     CNG MBS 63, 21 May 2003, lot 1085
4 4     T. Buggey coll.