RPC III, 3799

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3799
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 163
Dating AD 115/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀρ(ιστὸς) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρ(θήκoς)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus the Best Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ ΓΞΡ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων γξρʹ
Translation of the Julians also called Laodiceans, (year) 163
Reverse design turreted Tyche, wearing chiton, standing facing, head right, holding rudder in right hand and Nike ? on left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.46 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 53; Adra 1508–23
Specimens 18 (14 in the core collections)
Note - in field, r., ΙΟΥ: 1-3; - in field, r., ΔΑ: 4-7; - in field, r., ΤΑ: 8-9, 18; - in field, r. KOM: 10, 16; - in field, r., ΠΑ: 11-15, 17.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1154
2 2     P: Y 23879/145
3 3     B: 375/1910
4 4     P: 1155
5 5     P: 1155a
6 6     P: Chandon 1710
7 7     V: GR 21731
8 8     P: 1156
9 9     B: v. Gansauge
10 10     Lindgren 2080
11 11     L: G.2951 BMC 53
12 12     G SNG 3194
13 13     P: Chandon 1725
14 14     Mu
15 15     B: 5426
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     ✸ Richard McAlee Coll.