RPC III, 3461

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3461
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Chalcis ad Belum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Δ
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡΘ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Ἄριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρθ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΧΑΛ/ΚΙΔΕωΝ / Δ
Edition Φλ(αουίων) Χαλκιδέων δʹ
Translation of the Flavian Chalcidians, 4
Reverse design within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.78 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 436/4
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note 7: letters seem to have been erased from the reverse die and the letter Δ engraved in their place
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1753
2 2     Amsterdam: S 3006
3 3     Amsterdam: S 3007
4 4     Milan SNG 144/3
5 5     Mu SNG 511
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65266
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 255, 4 May 2011, lot 251
8 8     Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd 102, 9 Apr. 2013, lot 4233