RPC III, 3543

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3543
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XVI Cos VI
Dating AD 112
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 ΙϚ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ιϛʹ ὕπατ(ος) ϛʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power for the sixteenth time, consul for the sixth 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 13.94 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 163, Prieur 1499, McAlee 471
Specimens 32 (10 in the core collections)
Die-links 4, 24: same obv. die. 6, 11, 15, 21, 29: same obv. die. 8, 12–14, 18: same obv. die. 17, 19: same obv. die.
Note [15 obv. dies +]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 30
2 2     O: Milne 1923 (ex Sandeman sale, lot 270)
3 3     O: (Robinson, 1960)
4 4     P: Chandon 1846
5 5     P: 1965/918
6 6     P: 1965/919
7 7     Cop SNG 194
8 8     NY: 1919.75.31
9 9     NY: 1938.94.22
10 10     NY: 1944.100.63552
11 11     Banias hoard 114
12 12     Banias hoard 141
13 13     Banias hoard 151
14 14     Banias hoard 221
15 15     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 344 (ex Burgan VSO 24 May 1986, lot 403)
16 16     McAlee coll. (ex CNG MBS 47, 16 Sept. 1998, lot 981) ( = McAlee 471)
17 17     L. Schulman 275, 17 Sept. 1982, lot 3804 (ex Kurpfalzische Münzhandlung Mannheim IX, 11 Dec. 1975, lot 183)
18 18     Elsen MBS 12, 18 Feb. 1989, lot 72 (ex Elsen FPL 100, Mai/June 1987, lot 48; Elsen MBS 9, 6 Feb. 1988, lot 91)
19 19     Hirsch 189, 7 Feb. 1996, lot 559
20 20     Hirsch 196, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 718 (ex Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1995, lot 858)
21 21     CNG MBS 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 1101
22 22     Vecchi Nummorum Auctiones 7, Oct. 1997, lot 1263
23 23     CNR XXIII, 1, 1998, lot SP1205
24 24     Emporium Hamburg 50, 13 Nov. 2003, lot 361
25 25     WCNC eBay 2003 3052986792
26 26     CNG EA 85, 17 Mar. 2004, lot 74
27 27     Ritter 72, Mar. 2005, lot 620
28 28     Gorny & Mosch 147, 6 Mar. 2006, lot 2580 (part of)
29 29     Polymath Numismatics 2007 eBay 320200389367
30 30     G. Boersema VCoins 2008
31 31     CNG EA 204, 11 Feb. 2009, lot 75
32 32     Triton XIII, 4 Jan. 2010, lot 1396