RPC III, 418

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 418
Province Achaea
Region Euboea
City Carystus
Reign Trajan
Person (rev.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Second emission
Obverse inscription ΚΑΡΥϹΤΙωΝ
Edition Καρυστίων
Translation of the Carystians
Obverse design head of Poseidon, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός
Translation Caesar Trajan
Reverse design radiate head of Trajan, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 12.22 g
Axis 3
Reference BMC 30
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note Reverse legend reads clockwise.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 30 (and pl. XIX, 11)
2 2     ✸ A: Soutzos coll. JIAN 7, 1904, p. 373, no. 172 and pl. XIV, 29 = SNG 628
3 3     V: GR 14824
4 4     NY: 1944.100.20292
5 5     Florence