RPC III, 3566

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3566
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos III
Dating AD 100
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Γ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) γʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the third time
Reverse design head of Heracles, beardless, right, with lion skin tied under chin
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Axis 6
Reference Wruck 148; Prieur 1483; McAlee 476
Specimens 17 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 14: same obv. die. 2, 6–8, 11, 15–16: same obv. die. 12, 17: same obv. die.
Note [8 obv. dies +]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 10 (under Tyre)
2 2     O: Hay 1992
3 3     G SNG 3379
4 4     Cop SNG 190 (under Antioch)
5 5     NY: 1944.100.59060
6 6     ✸ McAlee coll.
7 7     Ronde coll. (ex Hirsch 239, 17 Feb. 2005, lot 1703)
8 8     Prieur coll. (ex Hess 1982, lot 45; Elsen 59, 1983, lot 19; CNG XXXI, 9 Sept. 1994, lot 1297; Hirsch 192, 27 Nov. 1996, lot 517; Hirsch 195, May 1997, lot 701; Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9075)
9 9     Knopek Liste 11, Mar. 1982, lot 82a
10 10     Ponterio 8 Mar. 1991, lot 1344
11 11     CNG MBS 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1398
12 12     Gorny & Mosch 126, 13 Oct. 2003, lot 2098
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2205
14 14     Gorny & Mosch 186, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 1715
15 15     VCoins Ofek 2007
16 16     VCoins Kirk Davis 2008
17 17     CNG EA 327, 28 May 2014, lot 838