RPC III, 3988


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	3988
Province	Judaea
Region	Judaea
City	Ascalon
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Issue	Year 215
Dating	AD 111/12
Obverse inscription	ϹΕΒΑ(ϹΤ)(ΟϹ)
Edition	Σεβαστός Σεβαστός
Translation	Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription	ΑϹΚΑ(ΛΩ), ΕΙϹ
Edition	Ἀσκαλωνιτῶν εισʹ Ἀσκαλω(νιτῶν) εισʹ
Translation	of the Ascalonites, (year) 215
Reverse design	war-god Phanebal, standing left, holding harpa (?) in right hand and small round shield and long palm branch in left hand;
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	17 mm
Reference	BMC 163
Specimens	7 (3 in the core collections)