RPC III, 3631

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3631
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Ἄριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρθ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription S C
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; beneath: ƐΚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.70 g
Reference McAlee 493(c)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The bust variety was not certain, but is clear on the new /2..
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Antioch excavations C5502
2 2     ✸ Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 413