RPC III, 609

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 609
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAIS NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM
Edition Imperator Caisar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Imp(erator) Cais(ar) Nerva Traian(us) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL - AVG DIENSIS, D D (in field)
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Diensis decreto decurionum col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian Augustan colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Athena/Roma standing left, with patera and spear; at feet, serpent on left and owl on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 9.26 g
Axis 6
Reference Kremydi, p.179–180, Trajan 1–6
Specimens 11 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: (Kremydi 1 and Πιν. 3)
2 2 –7     Kremydi 2–8
9 9     'Dion 1999’ hoard (Multiple concealments Pl. 1, 4)
10 10     Jacquier Katalog 23, Herbst 1999, lot 236
11 11     MünzZentrum 160, 31 Aug. 2011, lot 454 = Lagerkatalog Nov./Dec. 2011, lot 388 = Lagerkatalog Mar. 2012, lot 376
12 12     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 11 Blue, 28 Oct. 2018, lot 1019 ex Naville 15, 7 June 2015, lot 110)