RPC III, 3956

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3956
Province Judaea
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating c. 115
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OP AVG GER DAC COS VI P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Ner(vae) Traiano Op(timo) Aug(usto) Ger(manico) Dac(ico) Co(n)s(ul) VI P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the best, Augustus, conqueror of the Germans and Dacians, consul for the sixth time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription COL PRI FL AVG CAESARENSI
Edition col(onia) Pri(ma) Fl(avia) Aug(usta) Caesarensi(s)
Translation the August first Flavian colony, Caesarea
Reverse design Victory advancing left, with wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.43 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference De Saulcy 1, Kadman 24, BMC 49
Specimens 28 (15 in the core collections)
Note Specimens known to Kadman: 48

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