RPC III, 3008

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3008
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos VI, Trajan not yet optimus
Dating AD 112–14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραιανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, drapery on left shoulder, aegis
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) ϛ'
Translation tribune of the people, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding olive branch in right and bow and arrow in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.65 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference S —, Metcalf Hoard 249–55 and Pl. 14, Metcalf Conspectus 65b, Ganschow 130b
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 29308
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1983.900.96 Metcalf Hoard 251
5 5     NY: 1983.900.97 Metcalf Hoard 252
6 6     ✸ NY: 1985.39.79 Metcalf Hoard 249
7 7     NY: 1985.39.80 Metcalf Hoard 250
8 8     vA 6402
9 9     Henseler 218C (ex Bucephalus 15, 2023, lot 962)