RPC III, 3766

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3766
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Seleucia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) 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
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕωΝ Π(ΕΕΡΙΑϹ, ΖΕΥϹ ΚΑϹΙΟϹ, Α
Edition Σελευκέων Πειερίας Ζεὺς Κάσιος αʹ
Translation of the Pierian (city) of the Seleucians, Zeus Kasios, 1
Reverse design sacred stone of Zeus Kasios with fillet attached within shrine consisting of four pillars supporting a pyramidal roof surmounted by an eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.62 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 36; CRS 420/52a
Specimens 18 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 36
2 2     G SNG 2724
3 3     P: 1374
4 4     P: Vogüé 259
5 5     Amsterdam: S 3038
6 6     Amsterdam: S 3039
7 7     V: GR 33143
8 8     V: GR 33159
9 9     Milan: 2832
10 10     Mu SNG 990
11 11     B: 18252311, I-B
12 12     B: 18252315, I-B
13 13     Beirut AUB
14 14     Yale: 2004.6.3657
15 15     Falghera 748
16 16     ✸ Leu EA 7, 23 Feb. 2019, lot 937
17 17     CGT coll. = Savoca 115th Blue, 9 Oct. 2021, lot 789
18 18     Richard McAlee coll.