RPC III, 643


Image of specimen #14

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/643 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	III
Number	643
Province	Macedonia
Region	Macedonia
City	Amphipolis
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition	Καῖσαρ Τραϊανός
Translation	Caesar Trajan
Obverse design	Emperor in military dress, with cloak floating behind him, on horse galloping right, brandishing in right hand spear at fallen enemy
Reverse inscription	ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition	Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation	of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design	Artemis Tauropolos standing left, holding long torch in right hand and branch in left; behind, shield
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Average weight	6.65 g
Axis	6, 7
Reference	AMNG 79, Varbanov 3179
Specimens	17 (9 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)