RPC III, 3537

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3537
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XIV Cos V
Dating AD 109/10
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right above eagle standing right; club below head
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΙΔ ΥΠΑΤ Ε
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ἰδʹ ὕπατ(ος) εʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power for the fourteenth time, consul for the fifth time
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated on rocks, right, holding in her right hand two ears of wheat and poppy-head; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming right, looking left
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.06 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference Wruck 157, Prieur 1497, McAlee 469
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 3536/7, 13.
Note [7 obv. dies, 1 shared with 3536]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1914,0403.34
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2921
3 3     V: GR 21211
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 339
6 6     McAlee coll. (ex Sternberg FPL 7, Aug. 1995, lot 170) ( = McAlee 469)
7 7     Peus 280, 30 Oct. 1972, lot 334
8 8     MünzZentrum 66, 26 Apr. 1997, lot 313
9 9     CNG EA 231, 4 Apr. 2010, lot 448 (part of)
10 10     CGT coll.