RPC III, 644

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 644
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανός
Translation Emperor Trajan
Obverse design Emperor on base standing front, head left, right hand raised, holding parazonium in left hand
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἀμφιπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design Artemis Tauropolos riding on bull, to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.35 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG Cop 101, Varbanov 3174
Specimens 19 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 98
2 2     C McClean 3238 (and pl. 118.6)
3 3     G SNG 768
4 4     G SNG 769
5 5     P: 494
6 6     P: 495
7 7     T. Lavy 1179 = Fabretti 2255
8 8     B: v. Knobelsdorf
9 9     B: Fox
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     B: I-B
12 12     V: GR 9672
13 13     V: GR 9674
14 14     V-Schottenstift: 840
15 15     ✸ NY: 1944.100.10327 SNG 178
16 16     Lindgren 977
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     CGT coll., ex eBay Savoca
19 19     CGT coll. = Savoca 125th Blue, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 418