RPC III, 3808

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3808
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Gabala
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue ΓΜΡ = 143; ΗΚΡ = 128
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊα(νὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ, ΗΚΡ, ΓΜΡ
Edition Γαβαλέων ηκρʹ γμρʹ
Translation of the Gabaleans, (year) 128, (year) 143
Reverse design goddess (Astarte?) seated left, holding ears of corn and poppy in right hand, left resting on long sceptre; at her feet, sphinx, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.36 g
Axis 12
Specimens 22 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1020
2 2     P: 1021
3 3     P: 1022
4 4     Amsterdam: S 3013
5 5     B: 18260453, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
6 6     B: 18260456, 1900/730
7 7     B: 18260458, 1873 Fox
8 8     NY: 1944.100.66231
9 9     NY: 1944.100.66232
10 10     NY: 1948.19.2044
11 11     NY: 1948.19.2045
12 12     ✸ Triton X, 9 Jan. 2007, lot 616
13 13     CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 230
14 14     CNG EA 244, 10 Nov. 2010, lot 347
15 15     CNG EA 261, 3 Aug. 2011, lot 220
16 16     P: Chandon 1386
17 17     P: Chandon 1391
18 18     P: Chandon 1393
19 19     Auctiones EA 60, 17 June 2018, lot 44
20 20     Auctiones EA 60, 17 June 2018, lot 42
21 21     Auctiones EA 60, 17 June 2018, lot 43
22 22     Auctiones EA 60, 17 June 2018, lot 45