RPC III, 2042

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2042
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Cilbiani Superiores
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Iulius Celsus Polemaeanus (proconsul)
Dating AD 105/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΤΡΑΙΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουα) Καῖ(σαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Τραϊ<α>νὸς Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus Trajan Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΕΛϹΟΥ ΑΝΘΥ ΚΙΛΒ ΤΩΝ [ΑΝΩ]
Edition ἐπὶ Κέλσου ἀνθυ(πάτου) Κιλβ(ιανῶν) τῶν ἄνω
Translation under Celsus, proconsul, of the Cilbiani Superiores
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding eagle on his extended right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.27 g
Reference Stumpf 547
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note I-B, LS 56/2 describes another specimen with the following obverse legend: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΚΑΙ CEB-ΤΡΑΙΝΟC (sic) ΓΕΡ-ΔΑΚ (= Stumpf 548). This coin is not located in B.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 222 Wa 4942 = Stumpf Taf. XVII, 3
2 2     Bern SNG Righetti 1015