RPC III, 3520

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3520
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
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 palm branch right
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.75 g
Axis 6, 10
Reference Prieur —; McAlee 435
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 5: same obv. die. 3: same obv. die as 3511/1–4, 8, 3517/4. 3: same rev. die as 3521/1.
Note [4 obv. dies, 1 shared with 3511 and 3517]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2900
2 2     ✸ Prieur coll. (ex Lanz 86, 18 May 1998, lot 443) = CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 262
3 3     Prieur coll. (ex Gorny & Mosch 130, 9 Mar. 2004, lot 1916) ( = McAlee 435/2)
4 4     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 435/1)
5 5     Holyland VCoins 2008
6 6     Agora Auctions Numismatic 74 (Buggey), 5 June 2018, lot 143
7 7     CNG EA 436, 23 Jan. 2019, lot 351
8 8     Bellavance coll., ex Münzzentrum Rheinland 188, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 117