RPC III, 3640

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3640
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 and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription S C
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; beneath: Ɛ (looks like C)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.50 g
Reference McAlee 496(b)
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Waage 415 (not illustrated)
2 2     CNG McAlee coll., EA 246, 15 Dec. 2010, lot 282
3 3     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 803 (catalogued as McAlee 487)
4 4     ✸ Auctiones GmbH e 47, 24 Apr. 2016, lot 81