RPC III, 2941

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2941
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Nicopolis ad Lycum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 42 (ΜΒ)
Dating AD 112/13
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΤΟ ϚΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) τὸ ϛιʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, for 16 (years)
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΜΒ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition ἔτους μβʹ Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of the year 42 of Nicopolis
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding Nike in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.22 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference KM I, 3/3; Rec 5; Dalaison, Nicopolis 10–11
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 431 Rec pl. XIV, 13
2 2     Winterthur GrMW 2387
3 3     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 55, 18 Apr. 2019, lot 545
4 4     ✸ Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1290
5 5     Demos 3, 17 July 2021, lot 374
6 6     NBS WA 11, 19 Feb. 2022, lot 176 (Prusa)
7 7     CNG 120, 11 May 2022, lot 618