RPC III, 3548

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3548
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 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 ΙΖ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ιζʹ ὕπατ(ος) ςʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power for the 17th time, consul for the 6th 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 24 mm
Average weight 14.01 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Wruck 166, Prieur 1500, McAlee 472
Specimens 25 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–5, 7: same obv. die. 6, 9, 15, 17, 20: same obv. die as 3547/11, 29. 8, 16: same obv. die. 11–12, 19: same obv. die as 3547/1, 9, 12, 14, 19–20, 33. 13–14, 18: same obv. die.
Note [8 obv. dies +. 2 shared with 3548]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern: Righetti 2326
2 2     NY: 1944.100.63557
3 3     Banias hoard 9
4 4     Cisjordania hoard 23
5 5     Prieur coll. (ex Cisjordania hoard 289) = CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 592
6 6     ✸ Ronde coll.
7 7     McAlee coll., 13.80 ( = McAlee 472)
8 8     Poindessault 5 Mar. 1975, lot 60
9 9     Müller 68, 20 Sept. 1991, lot 269
10 10     Colosseum Coin Exchange 13 Oct. 1992, lot 98
11 11     GM 122, 11 Mar. 2003, lot 1888
12 12     Amphora eBay 2003 3035518288
13 13     Ebay 2004 3926402258
14 14     Pegasi XII, 3 May 2005, lot 308
15 15     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 3456 (part of)
16 16     Ebay 2006 8375829683
17 17     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9078 (ex Kölner Münzkabinett 56, 16 Nov. 1992, lot 446)
18 18     Saruman 2009
19 19     Ebay 2009 130288650605
20 20     Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1872
21 21     Zurqieh VCoins 2010
22 22     CNG EA 249, 9 Feb. 2011, lot 271
23 23     OldRoman Coins eBay 3006536471
24 24     Ebay 801969394
25 25     Münster: M 1452