RPC III, 3539

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3539
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XV Cos V
Dating AD 110/11
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς 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 ΙΕ ΥΠΑΤ Ε
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ιεʹ ὕπατ(ος) εʹ
Translation holder of the 15th tribunitian power, consul for the fifth time
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.04 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Wruck 159, Prieur 1515, McAlee 460
Specimens 148 (12 in the core collections)
Die-links 12, 35, 89, 94, 100, 105, 111–12, 125, 129–30, 133, 141, 145: same obv. die. 16, 138: same obv. die. 22, 87: same obv. die as 3540/33. 25, 45: same obv. die. 30, 84: same obv. die. 33, 77: same obv. die. 36, 62, 90: same obv. die. 38, 57: same obv. die as 3540/5, 27. 39, 66: same obv. die. 40, 43: same obv. die. 47, 136: same obv. die. 48, 104: same obv. die. 49, 114: same obv. die. 50, 124: same obv. die as 3540/39, 53, 59, 65, 82, 84, 94. 51, 81: same obv. die. 52, 135: same obv. die. 53, 98: same obv. die. 85, 96: same obv. die. 92, 126: same obv. die. 109, 118: same obv. die as 3540/85. 113, 131: same obv. die. 117, 142: same obv. die.
Note [77 obv. dies, 5 shared with 3540]

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