RPC III, 4068

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4068
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus tribunicia potestate consul VI
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Reverse design temple with two columns on podium of four steps within which cult image of Artemis of Perge; in pediment, eagle and varying ornamentation
Metal silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Reference Metcalf — , Woytek bust a, Ganschow X15a
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same obv. die. 2, 5, 8: same obv. die. 7: same obv. die as 4053/7, 11.
Note [8 coins, 3 obv. dies, 1 shared with 4053]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1965/921
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2770
3 3     A Eleutheropolis Hoard = Svoronos JIAN 10, 1907, 235/89, pl. 6, 2
4 4     CNG 50, 23 June 1999, lot 1138
5 5     MünzZentrum 104, 6 Sept. 2000, lot 393 (ex Knopek 30 Sept. 1978, lot 454;MünzZentrum m 96, 10 Sept. 1998, lot 602)
6 6     CNG 57, 4 Apr. 2001, lot 911
7 7     Emporium 47, 23 May 2002, lot 265
8 8     ✸ Elsen 95, 15 Mar. 2008, lot 476