RPC III, 671

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 671
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Abdera
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΤΡΑΙ(ΑΝω) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤω
Edition Αὐτο(κράτορι) Τραιανῷ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Emperor Trajan Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡ(ΜΑ) ΔΑΚΙ(Κω) ΑΒΔΗΡΕΙΤΑΙ
Edition Γερμα(νικῷ) Δακικῷ Ἀβδηρεῖται
Translation to the conqueror of the Germans (and) Dacians, the Abderites
Reverse design laureate male head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.72 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 250, Kryssanthaki 901, 904–6, Varbanov 19–20
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1910,0611.3
2 2     C McClean 4052
3 3     P: 105
4 4     Milan: Brera 2314 SNG 342
5 5     Abdera excavations 559
6 6     Abdera excavations 1593
7 7     Numisfitz 4, 8–9 June 2024, lot 638 (ex Lanz 102, 28 May 2001, lot 557)
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 113, 18 Oct. 2001, lot 5397
9 9     CNG EA 243, 27 Oct. 2010, lot 228
10 10     Solidus 28, 14 Apr. 2018, lot 2189 (part)
11 11     ✸ Demos 8, 19 Mar. 2022, lot 334