RPC III, 618

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 618
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, right, with wreath and palm; in right field, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference Touratsoglou, Trajan 5, 10 and 7–12, 12–17
Specimens 12 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1359 Touratsoglou 5, 10
2 2 –7     See Touratsoglou
8 8     CGT coll. = London Ancient Coins Auction N, 26 June 2014, lot 93
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Savoca 18 Blue, 30 March 2019, lot 596
11 11     Cop: 412
12 12     Savoca 114th Blue, 25 Sep. 2021, lot 474