RPC III, 617

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 617
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 98/102–3
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation Trajan Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕωΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, with wreath and palm; in left field, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Trajan 1–4, 1–9 and 6, 11
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)
Note Ⲱ and Ω are both used.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 411 = Touratsoglou 6, 11
2 2 –10     See Touratsoglou
11 11     VCoins 2010 Nemesis Ancients and Antiquities 7641, 12.80 (attributed to Nicaea)
12 12     ✸ Münz Zentrum 190, 11 Mar. 2020, lot 408
13 13     Pecunem 12, 2 Feb. 2014, lot 351
14 14     Agora 83, 12 March 2019, lot 75
15 15     CGT coll.