RPC III, 3820

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3820
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 375
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀριστ(ὸς) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρθ(ήκoς)
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 ΑΡΑΔΙΩΝ, ΕΟΤ
Edition Ἀραδίων εοτʹ
Translation of the Aradians, 375
Reverse design goddess seated on rudder, left, wearing kalathos, holding end of rudder and cornucopiaa; to right, Phoenician letter
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 403, BMC 378
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 378
3 3     P: Chandon 1248
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     G: 3255
6 6     O
7 7     C: Leake 1278
8 8     NY: 1944.100.70756
9 9     NY: 1944.100.70757
10 10     NY
11 11     Dresden: 1783
12 12     AUB 217
13 13     AUB 218
14 14     AUB 219
15 15     AUB 220
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     A. Kropp coll.