RPC III, 3972


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	3972
Province	Judaea
Region	Judaea
City	Ascalon
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Issue	Year 209
Dating	AD 105/6
Obverse inscription	ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition	Σεβαστός
Translation	Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription	ΑϹΚΑΛΩ, ΘϹ
Edition	Ἀσκαλω(νιτῶν) θσʹ
Translation	of the Ascalonians, (year) 209
Reverse design	Tyche-Astarte standing, left, on prow with standard and aphlaston; in left field, incense altar; in right field, dove standing left
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	9.90 g
Axis	12
Reference	De Saulcy 1
Specimens	10 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	IMJ: 2012.001.32746	Sofaer 89	23				Show
2	2 –4		Rosenberger 121–23 (drawings)					Show
5	5		Yashin 129					Show
6	6	Milan	SNG 70					Show
7	7	IMJ: 2013.039.34448						Show
8	8	IMJ: 78.01891					De Saulcy cited a coin from Mi, cited from P, but said he could not find it, and was sceptical.	Show
9	9		CGT coll.	24	9.90	12		Show
10	10		Rosenberger 120	23			Obv.: GIC 319 (dove (?) r.) ; Attribution of Rosenberger, Palestine vol. 1 p.50, 120 to this type needs confirmation. Included to show GIC 319	Show