RPC III, 3530

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3530
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue 'Alexandria style';Regnal year 12
Dating AD 108/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡΟΥΑ ΤΡΑΙ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus tribunicia potestate consul V
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ ΔΗΜ ΕΞ ΥΠ Ε, L ΙΒ
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 154, Prieur 1524, McAlee 456
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4, 8, 10: same obv. die. 2–3, 6–7, 9: same obv. die.
Note [3 obv. dies]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O ex Sternberg 28 Nov. 1975, lot 74
2 2     Cop SNG 242
3 3     B: (ex Rouvier)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.63559 NNM 83, 1938, Pl. IV, 42
5 5     Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 335 (ex NFA MBS 18 Mar. 1993, lot 591)
6 6     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 456)
7 7     Eleutheropolis hoard ( = Svoronos, JIAN 10, 1907, Pl. VI, 7)
8 8     Hirsch 125, 21–24 Apr. 1981, lot 3574
9 9     MM Deutschland 7, 12 Oct. 2000, lot 298
10 10     ✸ CNG Triton XVIII, 6 Jan. 2015, lot 902
11 11     AK Coll. E002