RPC III, 3667A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3667A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Orichalcum coinage struck in Rome for circulation in Syria; First group: Half-Unit
Dating AD 116
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO
Edition Imperatori Caesari Nervae Traiano Optimo Augusto Germanico Dacico Parthico Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) Ner(vae) Traiano Optimo Aug(usto) Ger(manico) Dac(ico) Parthico
Translation to Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Parthicus
Obverse design radiate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription P M TR POT XX COS VI P P, S C
Edition pontifex maximus tribunicia potestate XX consul VI pater patriae senatus consulto p(ontifex) m(aximus) tr(ibunicia) pot(estate) XX co(n)s(ul) VI p(ater) p(atriae) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation chief priest, with tribunician power for the twentieth time, consul for the sixth time, father of the fatherland, by decree of the senate
Reverse design laurel wreath
Metal brass
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 2.59 g
Axis 7
Reference McAlee 523B
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Richard McAlee coll. = R. McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch, Supplement No. 2 (2020), 523B (this coin illustrated at p. 31) = Roma Numismatics E-LIVE Auction 1, 26 July 2018, lot 396