RPC III, 3576

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3576
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Didrachms; Cos II
Dating AD 98/9
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, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατ(ος) βʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design draped bust of Baalat-Hera left, wearing kalathos, holding short sceptre in right hand and roll in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.19 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference McAlee 482, Ganschow X16b
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Amsterdam: S 2736
2 2     NY: 1991.103.1
3 3     McAlee coll. (ex Hirsch 170, 22–25 May 1991, lot 1193)
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 118, 15 Oct. 2002, lot 1816
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1899
6 6     CNG EA 86, 31 Mar. 2004, lot 71
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2096
8 8     Elsen 90, 9 Dec. 2006, lot 414
9 9     CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 456
10 10     CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 306
11 11     ✸ CNG EA 327, 28 May 2014, lot 832
12 12     Henseler 268 (ex Hirsch 140, 1984, lot 140)