RPC III, 3560

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3560
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XX Cos VI Trajan Optimus Parthicus
Dating AD 116
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus tribunicia potestate XX consul VI
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right above eagle standing right; club below head
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ Κ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 176, Prieur 1521, McAlee 466
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same obv. die.
Note [3 obv. dies]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: (Bouchier 1930)
2 2     G SNG 3388
3 3     ✸ Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 349 (ex Giessener Münzhandlung 33, 3 June 1986, lot 400)
4 4     McAlee coll. (ex Banias hoard 174), ( = McAlee 466)