RPC III, 493

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 493
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹωΤΗΡ ΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Τραϊανὸς Σωτὴρ Πόλεως
Translation Emperor Trajan, Savior of the City
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νικοπολεῶς
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design prow, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.42 g
Reference Oikonomidou Trajan 38–41, Calomino 27
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: (uncertain)
2 2     ✸ P: 186 Oikonomidou 38 and pl. 14
3 3     P: 185 Oikonomidou 40 and pl. 14
4 4     Cop SNG 64 = Oikonomidou 41 and pl. 14
5 5     B: v. Knobelsdorf Oikonomidou 39 and pl. 14
6 6     H. Schulman, The T.O. Mabbott coll., 6–11 June 1969, lot 770