RPC III, 3556

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3556
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Tr Pot XIX Cos VI Trajan Optimus
Dating AD 114/15
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀριστ(ος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Best Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΙΘ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ιθʹ ὕπατ(ος) ϛʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power 19th time, consul for the sixth time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, on club; in right field, palm
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.88 g
Reference Wruck 172, Prieur 1511, McAlee 447
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–5: same obv. die.
Note [6 obv. dies +]
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     Banias hoard 136
3 3     Banias hoard 144
4 4     Prieur coll. (ex Banias hoard 275)
5 5     McAlee coll. ( = McAlee 447)
6 6     Treasures of the Past 15 Aug. 2000, lot 1700
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 193, 6 Aug. 2008, lot 153
8 8     Deutsch Archaeological Centre 43, Oct. 2008, lot 37