RPC III, 3528

 

Image of specimen #27

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3528
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos V
Dating AD 103/11
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus tribunicia potestate consul V
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right above eagle standing right; in right field, club
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Ε
Reverse design laureate head of Melqart, with lion skin
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Wruck 150, Prieur 1495 and 1495A, McAlee 455
Specimens 183 (17 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 12, 70: same obv. die. 2, 69, 124: same obv. die. 3, 32, 101, 177–8: same obv. die. 7, 60, 68: same obv. die. 9, 105, 147: same obv. die. 11, 30: same obv. die. 13, 102, 114, 161: same obv. die. 18, 71, 138: same obv. die. 22, 119, 165: same obv. die. 23, 47, 158: same obv. die. 26, 128: same obv. die. 29, 125, 162–3, 167: same obv. die. 31, 129: same obv. die. 34, 134, 140: same obv. die. 42, 96, 126, 130, 148: same obv. die. 43–4: same obv. die. 50, 75, 172: same obv. die. 52, 164: same obv. die. 54, 144, 153: same obv. die. 55, 112, 174: same obv. die. 78, 89, 149: same obv. die. 82, 136–7, 175: same obv. die. 86, 90, 113, 145: same obv. die. 88, 120: same obv. die. 94, 103, 142: same obv. die. 108, 131: same obv. die. 109, 159: same obv. die. 110, 132: same obv. die. 111, 152: same obv. die. 115, 127: same obv. die. 121, 150: same obv. die. 133, 179: same obv. die. 135, 141: same obv. die. 146, 151: same obv. die. 156, 176: same obv. die.
Note The delicate distinction between Prieur 1495 and 1495A was not followed here.; 1: AR % 68.7; Cu % 31.4: analysis by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (Butcher and Ponting 1998, p. 324, Table 4, 13); 2: AR % 69.8; Cu % 27.6: analysis by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (Butcher and Ponting 1998, p. 324, Table 4, 14); 3: AR % 65.1; Cu % 31.4: analysis by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (Butcher and Ponting 1998, p. 324, Table 4, 12); [110 obv. dies +]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 11
2 2     L BMC 12
3 3     L: 1969,0703.1
4 4     O: Milne 1923 ex Sandeman sale, lot 270
5 5     O: (Keble College)
6 6     C McClean 9532 and Pl. 353, 8
7 7     G SNG 3380
8 8     P: 2137D
9 9     P: Chandon 1053
10 10     P: 1965/922
11 11     Amsterdam: S 2908
12 12     Amsterdam: S 2909
13 13     Amsterdam: S 2910
14 14     Amsterdam: S 2911
15 15     Cop SNG 192
16 16     V: GR 21213
17 17     Mu
18 18     B: I-B
19 19     NY: 1944.100.63564
20 20     NY: 1956.127.2297
21 21     NY: 1968.57.137
22 22     Yale: 2001.87.4555
23 23     Yale: 2001.87.4556
24 24     Yale: 2001.87.4557
25 25     Yale: 2001.87.4558
26 26     Yale: 2001.87.4566
27 27     ✸ Prieur coll.
28 28     Prieur coll. (ex CNG EA 180, 23 Jan. 2008, lot 112)
29 29     Prieur 1495A = Prieur coll. = CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 331
30 30     Ronde coll.
31 31     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 455/1)
32 32     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 455/1)
33 33     Banias hoard 22
34 34     Banias hoard 129
35 35     Banias hoard 134
36 36     Banias hoard 144
37 37     Cisjordania hoard I, 5
38 38     Cisjordania hoard I, 10
39 39     Cisjordania hoard I, 15
40 40     Cisjordania hoard I, 25
41 41     Cisjordania hoard I, 29
42 42     Cisjordania hoard I, 30
43 43     Cisjordania hoard I, 36
44 44     Platt, Luneau coll. 2, 26 June 1922, lot 308
45 45     Hess-Leu 45, 12 May 1970, lot 513
46 46     Numismatica Wien V, 10 Oct. 1974, lot 39
47 47     NFA I, 20 Mar. 1975, lot 220
48 48     Baudey 14 Dec. 1976, lot 116
49 49     Page 6 Oct. 1978, lot 31
50 50     Auctiones 12, 29 Sept. 1981, lot 255
51 51     Schulten, 2 June 1982, lot 652
52 52     Poindessault 29 Dec. 1983, lot 76
53 53     Laugwitz List 43, Oct. 1984, lot 71 (ex Laugwitz List 40, Feb. 1983, lot 18)
54 54     Schulten 13, 12 Apr. 1984, lot 249
55 55     Lanz 30, 26 Nov. 1984, lot 523
56 56     Nomisma Feb. 1985, lot 16
57 57     Brewi List Aug. 1985, R 42
58 58     Rauch 39, 5 Oct. 1987, lot 182
59 59     Auctiones 17, 7 June 1988, lot 391
60 60     Hirsch 159, 21 Sept. 1988, lot 705
61 61     Hirsch 160, 23 Nov. 1988, lot 449
62 62 –63     Superior 81, 31 May 1989, lot 6284–5, 14.91
64 64 –65     Hirsch 163, 27 Sept. 1989, lot 938–9
66 66     Superior 83A, 9 Dec. 1989, lot 3220 (ex Crédit Suisse 2, 27 Apr. 1984, lot 503)
67 67     CNA X, 21 Mar. 1990, lot 373
68 68     MünzZentrum 68, 25 Apr. 1990, lot 462 (ex MünzZentrum 67, 7 Nov. 1989, lot 1726)
69 69     Hirsch 167, 26 Sept. 1990, lot 927
70 70     Lanz 56, 13 May 1991, lot 481
71 71     CNA XVII, 5 Oct. 1991, lot 221 (ex Seaby List 855, Nov. 1990, C609)
72 72     Amphora List 47, Winter 1991, lot 216
73 73     NAC B, 25 Feb. 1992, lot 1898
74 74     Hirsch 48, 6 Apr. 1992, lot 440
75 75     Albuquerque 36, 23 July 1992, lot 30 (ex GM 58, 9 Apr. 1992, lot 688)
76 76     Amphora List 49, Summer 1992, lot 196
77 77     Sternberg XXVI, 16 Nov. 1992, lot 315
78 78     Hirsch 178, 12 May 1993, lot 808
79 79     GM 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 422
80 80     Amphora 53, 15 feb. 1994, lot 192
81 81     Berk BBS 81, 31 Mar. 1994, lot 538 (ex Berk BBS 64, 20 Nov. 1990, lot 377; Berk BBS 68, 13 Nov. 1991, lot 384; Berk BBS 70, 16 Mar. 1992, lot 464; Berk BBS 79, 2 Nov. 1993, lot 540)
82 82     Hirsch 187, 4 May 1994, lot 717
83 83     GM 67, 2 May 1994, lot 484
84 84     NAC and Spink Taisei, 16 Nov. 1994, lot 818
85 85     Hirsch 184, 23 Nov. 1994, lot 653
86 86     Berk BBS 85, 9 Mar. 1995, lot 517
87 87     Hirsch 187, 19 Sept. 1995, lot 1221
88 88     Hirsch 187, 19 Sept. 1995, lot 1222
89 89     Peus 345, 1 Nov. 1995, lot 561 (ex Peus 340, 2 Nov. 1994, lot 905)
90 90     KPM 49, 13 Dec. 1995, lot 331
91 91     Rauch 56.1, 5 Feb. 1996, lot 332
92 92 –93     CNG MBS 37, 20 Mar. 1996, lot 1124–5, 14.63
94 94     Pegasi II, 8 June 1996, lot 228
95 95     Amphora 61, 15 Oct. 1996, lot 193
96 96     NAC G, 10 Apr. 1997, lot 1627
97 97     Owen 34, 21 Aug. 1997, lot 130
98 98     CNG MBS 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 1094
99 99     GM 84, 13 Oct. 1997, lot 5560
100 100     Vecchi 7, 27 Oct. 1997, lot 1261
101 101     Triton I, 2–3 Dec. 1997, lot 708
102 102     Superior 139, 5 Dec. 1997, lot 1712 (ex CNG MBS 42, 29 May 1997, lot 901 = Cisjordania hoard I, 34)
103 103     Hirsch 198, 11 Feb. 1998, lot 584 (ex Rauch 48, 6 Apr. 1992, lot 440; Hirsch 191, 24 Sept. 1996, lot 1049)
104 104     CNG MBS 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 1033
105 105     CNG MBS 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 1034
106 106     CNG MBS 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 1035
107 107     Spink 128, 7 Oct. 1998, lot 210
108 108     Sternberg XXXIV, 22 Oct. 1998, lot 147 (ex Sternberg XXXIII, 18 Sept. 1997, lot 33)
109 109     CNR XXIII, 1, Winter 1998, lot 81 ( = Cisjordania hoard I, 24)
110 110     Vecchi 14, 5 Feb. 1999, lot 774
111 111     Hirsch 203, 24 Feb. 1999, lot 563 (ex Hirsch 197, 26 Nov. 1997, lot 582 = Cisjordania hoard I, 4)
112 112     CNG MBS 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1118
113 113     Triton III, 30 Nov. 1999, lot 798
114 114     Gorny & Mosch 102, 24 May 2000, lot 386
115 115     Peus 366, Burstein coll., 25 Oct. 2000, lot 1104 (ex Crédit Suisse 7, 27 Apr. 1987, lot 845)
116 116 –117     Freeman and Sear MBS 8, 5 Feb. 2003, lot 342
117 117     Freeman and Sear MBS 8, 5 Feb. 2003, lot 343
118 118     Rauch 67, 26 Feb. 2001, lot 437 (ex Superior 70, Moreira coll., 31 May 1988, lot 1901)
119 119     Antiqua X, 2001, lot 125
120 120     Gorny & Mosch 118, 14 Oct. 2002, lot 1842
121 121     Berk BBS 131, 2 Apr. 2003, lot 520
122 122     CNG MBS 63, 21 May 2003, lot 1086
123 123     Künker 83, 17 June 2003, lot 865 (ex Gorny & Mosch 104, 9 Oct. 2000, lot 757)
124 124     CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 741
125 125     Hirsch 231, 26 Nov. 2003, lot 663
126 126     Pars E-Shop 2003
127 127     Elsen VSO 78, 20 Mar. 2004, lot 512 (ex Elsen List 255, May-Aug. 2003, lot 365)
128 128     CGF Monnaies XXI, 18 June 2004, lot 245 ( = Cisjordania hoard I, 343)
129 129     Pars VCoins 2004
130 130     Ebay 2004 3927346759
131 131     Rynearson VCoins 2004
132 132     Ponterio 133, 14 Jan. 2005, lot 1419
133 133     CGF Monnaies XXIV, 24 June 2005, lot 261 (ex CGF Monnaies XIII, 30 July 2001, lot 254 = Banias hoard 20)
134 134     NAC P, 12 May 2005, lot 2008
135 135     CGF Monnaies XXIV, 24 June 2005, lot 333
136 136     Antiqua XIII, 2005, lot 146
137 137     Ofek eBay 2005 3967030598
138 138     Ofek eBay 2005 3972899077
139 139     Ofek eBay 2005 3967601873
140 140     New York Sale I, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 213
141 141     Gorny & Mosch 147, 6 Mar. 2006, lot 1882
142 142     NAC Q, 6 Apr. 2006, lot 1451
143 143     CNG EA 139, 10 May 2006, lot 213 (ex Harmer Rooke, 26 Aug. 1970, lot 914)
144 144     Ofek eBay 2006
145 145     Dr Nassif Nohra 5775 2006
146 146     CNG EA 163, 25 Apr. 2007, lot 191
147 147     CNG MBS 76/2, Seeger coll., 12 Sept. 2007, lot 3145
148 148     Spink 190 [7023], 17 Sept. 2007, lot 143
149 149     Ofek VCoins 2007
150 150     Berk BBS 158, 26 Mar. 2008, lot 397
151 151     Meister and Sonntag Schnellauction, 5 Apr. 2008, lot 112
152 152     CNG EA 193, 6 Aug. 2008, lot 151
153 153     MünzZentrum 145–147, 3–5 Sept. 2008, lot 992
154 154     CNG MBS 79, 17 Sept. 2008, lot 680
155 155     Künker 143, 6 Oct. 2008, lot 548 (ex Müller 45, 16 Mar. 1984, lot 196)
156 156     Blancon List 65, 2008, lot 940
157 157     Ebay 2008 220269322687
158 158     CNG EA 203, 28 Jan. 2009, lot 368 (ex CNG MBS 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 1032)
159 159     Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 755
160 160     CNG EA 210, 13 May 2009, lot 116
161 161     CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 839
162 162     Künker FPL 191, May 2009, lot 47 (ex Gorny & Mosch 121, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 340; Gorny & Mosch 164, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 303)
163 163     Künker 158, 28 Sept. 2009, lot 595
164 164     Ephesus VCoins 2009
165 165     Nomisma San Marino 38, 2009, lot 201 (ex Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, lot 407)
166 166     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 613
167 167     Künker 168, 12 Mar. 2010, lot 7740 (ex Freeman and Sear MBS 6, 6 Oct. 2000, lot 492)
168 168     CNG MBS 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 627
169 169     CNG MBS 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 680 (ex GM 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 421; Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 698)
170 170     Art Coins Roma MBS 1, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 213
171 171     Marti Hervera 63, 2 Dec. 2010, lot 3625
172 172     Zurquieh VCoins 2010
173 173     Appolo VCoins 2010
174 174     CNG MBS 87, 18 May 2011, lot 890
175 175     CNG MBS 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 1051 (ex Ponterio 134, 22 Apr. 2005, lot 1466)
176 176     Dionysos VCoins 2011
177 177     CNG EShop 182250
178 178     Ofek eBay 8410099731
179 179     Olympus eBay 244303838
180 180     Freiburg: 12506
181 181     Boston: 63.113
182 182     Brisbane: 7