RPC III, 3819

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3819
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 374
Dating AD 115/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΔΑΚ ΠΑ[ΡΘ]
Nominative Imperator Nerva Traianus Optimus Caesar Augustus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΡΑΔΙΩΝ
Reverse design goddess seated on rudder, left, wearing kalathos, holding end of rudder and cornucopia; to left, ΔΟΤ; to right, Phoenician letter
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 402, BMC 371
Specimens 21 (18 in the core collections)
Note Rouvier did not give the Ρ at the end of ΑΥΤΟΚΡ, but it is clear on 3 and 9.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 371
2 2     L BMC 372
3 3     L BMC 373
4 4     ✸ P: 1155
5 5     P: Chandon 1249
6 6     P: Chandon 1246
7 7     B: 18258266, 8416
8 8     B: 18258267, Löbb.
9 9     B: Löbb.
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     Cop SNG 80
12 12     O
13 13     O
14 14     C: Gen.
15 15     NY: 1944.100.70751
16 16     NY
17 17     NY
18 18     AUB 209corr. (see above, introduction)
19 19     AUB 210 (‘Baramki date AUB 210 de 114/5 par erreur’: Sawaya, op. cit., p. 215 n. 146)
20 20     P: 1156
21 21     CGT coll. ex M. Breitsprecher ex Lindgren