RPC III, 4081

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4081
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Arabian mint
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Drachms: Rome Style; Trajan Optimus
Dating AD 114–6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝω ΑΡΙϹΤω ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτορι) Καίσ(αρι) Νερ(ούᾳ) Τραϊανῷ Ἀριστῷ Σεβ(αστῷ) Γερμ(ανικῷ) Δακ(ικῷ)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
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 camel, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.17 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Metcalf 21, Ganschow X19f
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same obv. die as 4076/70, 84.
Note [4 coins, 3 obv. dies, 1 shared with 4076]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1956.127.2254
2 2     NY: 1956.127.2255
3 3     NY: 1956.127.2256 SNG 1159
4 4     NY: 1992.41.47
5 5     ✸ Freiburg: 12155