RPC III, 3939

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3939
Province Judaea
Region Galilaea
City Sepphoris Diocaesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΑΥΤΟΚ ΕΔΩΚΕΝ
Edition Τραϊανὸς Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) ἔδωκεν
Translation Trajan Emperor gave
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΠΦΩΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Σεπφώρηνῶν
Translation of the Sepphoreans
Reverse design two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.71 g
Axis 12
Reference De Saulcy 4, BMC 17
Specimens 21 (7 in the core collections)
Note All same obverse die, probably.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 17
2 2     L BMC 18
3 3     L BMC 19
4 4     L BMC 20
5 5     P: 9
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     O
8 8     Amsterdam
9 9     Amsterdam
10 10     Sofaer 4
11 11     Rosenberger III 6
12 12     De Saulcy (acquired in Jerusalem)
13 13     CNG MBS 63, 21 May 2003, lot 844
14 14     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 357, 9 Sept. 2004, lot 12171
15 15     CNG EA 210 (2009) lot 231
16 16     IMJ: 2010.065.29068
17 17     IMJ: 2008.037/613
18 18     IMJ: 79.03531
19 19     IMJ: 78.02970
20 20     Galst
21 21     ✸ Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2590