RPC III, 3553

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3553
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XVIII Cos VI Trajan Optimus
Dating AD 114
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Best Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right above eagle standing right; club below head
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΙΗ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) Ἰη' ὕπατ(ος) ϛ'
Translation holding tribunician power for the 18th time, consul 6 times
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.44 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 170, Prieur 1519, McAlee 464
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note [3 obv. dies]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Morel
2 2     ✸ M. Prieur coll. = CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 266
3 3     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 464)