RPC III, 955B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 955B
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Chersonesus
Reign Trajan
Dating Year 151 = AD 127/8
Obverse inscription ΧΕΡ
Edition Χέρ(σωνας)
Translation Chersonas
Obverse design bust of Chersonas, left; in left field, serpent
Reverse inscription ΑΝΡ (?)
Edition ανρʹ
Translation (year) 151
Reverse design maiden standing, left with bow and spear; in left field, monogram
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.53 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Though the date is difficult to read, it seems likely that this coin belongs to the beginning of the second century, as pointed out by the experts of Leu Numismatik.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1150