RPC III, 4057

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4057
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Arabian mint
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot Cos VI
Dating AD 112–14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) ϛ'
Translation tribune of the people, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design aquila between two signa; wreath on left signum and hand on right signum
Metal silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.11 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Metcalf — , Woytek bust c and e, Ganschow X14c
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die.
Note [4 coins, 2 obv. dies]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SKB Monetarium 17, Summer 1975, lot 183 (ex R. Ball VI, 9 Feb. 1932, lot 583)
2 2     SKB Monetarium 45, Spring 1986, lot 152
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 317, 18 Dec. 2013, lot 178
4 4     NY: 1956.127.2267
5 5     Münster: 1079