RPC III, 3911

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3911
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription IMP CAES NER TRAI(A)NO (sic) OPT AVG GER DA(C) PAR
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Reverse design Tyche with two ears of corn seated right on rocks; below, river god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference De Saulcy 1, Rouvier 998 (corr.); Kadman 97–99 (corr.), BMC 19
Specimens 32 (14 in the core collections)
Note 1-7, 21-24: (TRAIANO); 8-20: (TRAINO (sic))

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 19
2 2     L BMC 20
3 3     L BMC 21
4 4     L BMC 22
5 5     L: 1931,0603.38
6 6     P: Chandon 1002
7 7     P: 1528 (?)
8 8     P: 1529
9 9     B: Löbb.
10 10     NY: 1944.100.71209
11 11     NY: 1944.100.71210
12 12     NY: 1999.32.189
13 13     G: 3436
14 14     O
15 15     Beirut-AUB: 13
16 16     IMJ: 2013.34.33266 Sofaer 135
17 17     IMJ: 2013.34.33267 Sofaer 136
18 18     Tom Vossen (VCoins Apr. 2011) (TRAINO)
19 19     CGT coll. = CNG EA 227, 10 Feb. 2010, lot 390
20 20     CNG EA 208, 8 Apil 2009, lot 246
21 21     ✸ CNG EA 160, 14 March, 2007, lot 232
22 22     Stack’s 13.12.2006 lot 87
23 23     CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1261
24 24     CNG 429, 6 March 2019, lot 253
25 25     IMJ: 2008.037/588
26 26     IMJ: 95.002.14710
27 27     IMJ: 78.01693
28 28     Kadman 98
29 29     Kadman 99
30 30     Leeds-UL: 1288
31 31     IMJ: 2008.037/598
32 32     Richard McAlee coll.