RPC III, 2715

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2715
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Τραϊανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Trajan Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design cult statues of the Aphroditai Kastnietides
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.07 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 270
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)
Note Obverse legend is clockwise. ΑϹΠΕΝ i r. ΔΙΩΝ h l.: 2, 4, 5; ΑϹΠΕΝ i r. ΔΙⲰΝ h l.:6; ΑϹΠΕΝ i l. ΔΙΩΝ h r., 1, 3

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 112 SNG 159
2 2     P: 113 Wa 3234 = SNG 160
3 3     Brussels SNG Bar 818
4 4     Cop SNG 270
5 5     V: GR 32175
6 6     CNG EA 203, Burstein coll., 28 Jan. 2009, lot 324
7 7     ✸ T. Buggey coll. = Agora Auctions Numismatic 75, 10 July 2018, lot 206
8 8     Naville 40, 27 May 2018, lot 208
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 19 Blue, 21 Apr. 2019, lot 906)
11 11     Roma Numismatics EA 92, 16 Dec. 2021, lot 770
12 12     Nomos obolos 23, 12 June 2022, lot 622
13 13     Bricault Coll., ex N&N London 45, 16 March 2024, lot 773