RPC III, 3984

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3984
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 214
Dating AD 110/11
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Σεβαστός Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛΩ, ΔΙϹ
Edition Ἀσκαλωνιτῶν δισʹ Ἀσκαλω(νιτῶν) δισʹ
Translation of the Ascalonites, (year) 214
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 11.92 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 144
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 144
2 2     Rosenberger 134 (drawing)
3 3     Rosenberger III, p. 76, 25
4 4     NY: 1944.100.63221 SNG 706
5 5     NY: 1944.100.63222 SNG 707
6 6     O
7 7     Yashin 148
8 8     IMJ: 78.01902