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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/663 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 663 |
Province | Macedonia |
Region | Macedonia |
City | Philippi |
Reign | Trajan |
Person (obv.) | Trajan (Augustus) |
Person (rev.) | Augustus |
Issue | Cos ? |
Obverse inscription | IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GER [ |
Edition | Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Nerva Traian(us) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus) [---] |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, Augustus, conqueror of Germany [---] |
Obverse design | laureate head of Trajan, with drapery on right shoulder, 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 | tbase 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 | 26 mm |
Average weight | 8.87 g |
Specimens | 1 (0 in the core collections) |
Note | The consulate cannot be read with certainty, but the presence of the paludamentum sets this coin apart from the other series |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |