RPC III, 3546

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3546
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XVII Cos VI
Dating AD 112/13
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Νέρουας Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right with paludamentum, seen from rear; globe at point of bust truncation
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΙΖ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ιζʹ ὕπατος ϛʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ιζʹ ὕπατ(ος) ϛʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power for the 17th time, consul for the 6th time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, on club; in right field, palm
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.09 g
Axis 7
Reference Wruck —, Prieur 1508, McAlee 443
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–8, 10: same obv. die. 9, 11: same obv. die.
Note [3 obv. dies +]

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 376 (M 5197) RN 1909, Pl. IV, 14 = McAlee 443/2
2 2     Mu
3 3     Banias hoard 40
4 4     Banias hoard 257
5 5     Banias hoard 277
6 6     Banias hoard 288
7 7     Prieur coll. (ex GM 42, 11 Oct. 1988, lot 430)
8 8     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 345
9 9     ClaudiusAnticus eBay 2006 260068869085
10 10     Pegasi VCoins
11 11     Ephesus VCoins