RPC III, 48

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 48
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Koinon of Crete
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating c. 115 (?)
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Τραϊανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Trajan Caesar
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, with paludamentum on left shoulder, viewed from front, left
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΡΗΤωΝ
Edition Κοινόν Κρητῶν
Translation Koinon of the Cretans
Reverse design Athena Alkis standing right, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield on left arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.13 g
Reference Sv —, NC 1949, 38/10
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Rev. legend clockwise starting at 6
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1947,0606.715 NC 1949, pl. V, 10
2 2     L: 1947,0606.1288
3 3     Künker 136, Traeger coll., 10 Mar. 2008, lot 392