RPC III, 3531

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3531
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 ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορος) Καί(σαρος) Νέρουα Τραϊανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with aegis
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ ΔΗΜ ΕΞ ΥΠ Ε, L ΙΒ
Edition Σεβ(αστοῦ) Γερ(μανικοῦ) Δακι(κοῦ) δημ(αρχικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὑπ(άτου) εʹ (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, with tribunician power, consul 5 times, of year 12
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.77 g
Axis 6
Reference Prieur 1523, McAlee 457
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note [1 obv. die]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,1221.1
2 2     P: 1980/189 M. Amandry, BSFN 7, July 1981, pp. 85–8
3 3     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 336 = Banias hoard 278