RPC III, 1492

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1492
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Ulpius Glaukos (strategos)
Dating from 102 onwards
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καὶσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΟΥΛ ΓΛΑΥΚΟΥ ϹΤΡ(ΑΤΗ) ΚΥΖΙΚ(ΗΝ)(Ω)
Edition ἐπὶ Οὐλ(πίου) Γλαύκου στρατη(γοῦ) Κυζικηνῶ(ν)
Translation under Ulpius Glaukos, strategos, of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design altar surmounted by statue of Triptolemus ( ?) flanked by two torches with serpents entwined
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.43 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 188, S. Wagner coll., 14 May 2008, lot 222
2 2     CGT coll. = Papillon 4, 19 Dec. 2020, lot 299
3 3     Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 352