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
Nominative Traianus Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕωΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, with wreath and palm; in left field, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Touratsoglou, Trajan 1–4, 1–9 and 6, 11
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)
Note Ⲱ and Ω are both used.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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