RPC III, 660

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 660
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Philippi
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Augustus
Issue Cos V
Dating AD 103/11
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GER DA[C P M CO]S V
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Nerva Traian(us) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus) Dac(icus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Co(n)s(ul) V
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, chief priest, consul for the fifth time
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, left
Reverse inscription COL AVG IVL PHILIP
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Iul(ia) Philip(pensis)
Translation Colony Augusta Julia of the Philippi
Reverse design base inscribed DIVVS / AVG, statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga; to left and right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.46 g
Reference Varbanov —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MünzZentrum 160, 31 Aug. 2011, lot 456