RPC III, 4070

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4070
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 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 25 mm
Average weight 10.28 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Metcalf —, Woytek bust c and e, Ganschow X15c
Specimens 29 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 16–17, 25: same obv. die. 2, 6, 8, 19, 24: same obv. die. 3, 10, 18, 21, 26: same obv. die. 4, 11, 13–14, 23: same obv. die. 5, 7, 22: same obv. die. 9, 12: same obv. die.
Note [27 coins, 9 obv. dies]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1122 SNG vA 6396
2 2     O
3 3     G SNG 5434
4 4     Amsterdam: S 2771
5 5     Amsterdam: S 2772
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     NY: 1944.100.61938 SNG 1160
9 9     Rauch 10, 9 June 1972, lot 123
10 10     Better (Haifa) 4, 30 Aug. 1973, lot 355
11 11     Myers 9, 5 Dec. 1974, lot 305
12 12     Kricheldorf 29, 3 Mar. 1975, lot 311
13 13     Eidelstein and Holland (Haifa), 10 Nov. 1975, lot 25
14 14     Müller 26, 15 June 1979, lot 542
15 15     Müller 31, 4 Feb. 1981, lot 363
16 16     MM List 441, Feb. 1982, lot 34
17 17     Schulten Apr. 1987, lot 606
18 18     Kunst und Münzen AG, List 62 (June 1988), lot 520
19 19     Hirsch 162, 8 May 1989, lot 592
20 20     Giessener Münzhandlung 60, 5 Oct. 1992, lot 395
21 21     Markov 10, 23 Oct. 2001, lot 236
22 22     Gorny & Mosch 118, 14 Oct. 2002, lot 1814
23 23     MM Deutschland 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 131
24 24     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1854
25 25     ✸ Ira and Larry Goldberd Coins and Collectibles 41, 27 May 2007, lot 2914
26 26     CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 1060
27 27     Varesi 59a, 23–24 Nov. 2011, lot 255
29 29     CGT coll. = VAuction 287, 13 Sept. 2012, lot 133
30 30     Boston: 63.2648