RPC III, 3796

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3796
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year 162
Dating AD 114/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ ΠΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἀριστ(ὸς) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακ(ικὸς) Παρ(θήκoς)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus the Best Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ ΒΞΡ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων βξρʹ
Translation of the Iulians also called Laodiceans, 162
Reverse design turreted and veiled bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.46 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 40; Adra 1445–9
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)
Note - in field, r., ΙΟΥ: 1; - in field, r., ΔΑ: 2, 7; - in field, r., ΤΑ: 3-5
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Künker 97, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1388, ex MM 81, 18 Sept. 1995, lot 726
2 2     L BMC 40
3 3     Amsterdam: S 3027
4 4     Beirut: 70381
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 117, 29 June 2005, lot 147
6 6     Ira and Larry Goldberg 96, 14–15 Feb. 2017, lot 2050
7 7     Solidus Auction 18, 15 July 2017, lot 199
8 8     Freiburg: 12400
9 9     Chris Scarlioli Collection.
10 10     Jesus Vico 18, 9 June 2022, lot 302
11 11     Savoca 119th Blue, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 637