RPC III, 611

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 611
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAIS (or CAES) NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM DAC
Edition Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>s(ar) Nerva Traian(us) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) Dac(icus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, left
Reverse inscription COL IVL - AVG DIENSIS, D D (in field)
Edition 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 6.52 g
Axis 6, 9
Reference Kremydi, p. 180–182, Trajan 7–15 corr.
Specimens 59 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –17     see Kremydi 9–25
18 18     P: 1999/1761 ex Jacquier Katalog 23, Herbst 1999, lot 237
19 19 –52     'Dion 1999’ hoard (Multiple concealments pp. 98–99, no. 14–47)
53 53     'Dion 2000’ hoard (Multiple concealments p. 129, no. 1)
54 54     Vcoins Nemesis 2010
55 55     ✸ CNG 473, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 271 (ex Helios Numismatik 8, 13 Oct. 2012, lot 357)
56 56     CGT coll.
57 57     CGT coll.
58 58     CNG MBS 55, 13 Sept. 2000, lot 906 (part)
59 59     Aphrodite Art Coins 17, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 426