RPC III, 1

 

Image of specimen #42

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Cyrenaica
City Cyrenaica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cos III
Dating AD 100
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, (with drapery on shoulder)
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 Zeus Ammon, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.51 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference S 176–7, Ganschow X20
Specimens 47 (17 in the core collections)
Die-links 10, 33, 43: same obv. die. 11, 39: same obv. die. 14, 28: same obv. die. 17, 27, 35: same obv. die. 29, 42: same obv. die. 30, 36: same obv. die. 31, 37: same obv. die.
Note 25 obv. dies recorded. Walker: 90.12% (4)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    G SNG 309
1 1     L BMC 54
2 2     L BMC 55
3 3     O: Evans bequest, 1941
4 4     O: Balliol College
5 5     C SNG 5442
6 6     G SNG 309
7 7     P: 339
8 8     P: AA.GR.17119
9 9     P: AA.GR.17127
10 10     P: AA.GR.17128
11 11     P: AA.GR.17129
12 12     P: AA.GR.17130
13 13     P: AA.GR.17133
14 14     Amsterdam: S 2737
15 15     Amsterdam: S 2738
16 16     Amsterdam: S 2739
17 17     Amsterdam: S 2740
18 18     Madrid
19 19     Madrid
20 20     Madrid
21 21     B: I-B
22 22     NY
23 23     NY: 1944.100.58467
24 24     Yale: 2001.87.5695
25 25     vA 6393
26 26     Falghera 731
27 27     Hess, Sydenham coll., 28 Apr. 1936, lot 81 ( = S 177 and rev. illustrated Fig. 52)
28 28     Lanz 94, 22 Nov. 1999, lot 463
29 29     CNG MBS 61, 25 Sept. 2002, lot 1086
30 30     Peus 384, 2 Nov. 2005, lot 896
31 31     Bruun Rasmussen 774, 13 June 2007, lot 5778 (ex Peus 384, 2 Nov. 2005, lot 895)
32 32     CNG EA 239, 25 Aug. 2010, lot 440
33 33     T. Cederlind BBS 157, 14 Dec. 2010, lot 139 (ex Cederlind BBS 154, 31 Mar. 2010, lot 165)
34 34     Hirsch 271, 17 Feb. 2011, lot 2323
35 35     Hess-Divo 320, 26 Oct. 2011, lot 277
36 36     VCoins 2012 Najaf Coins and Collectibles 2645
37 37     VCoins 2012 CNA Coin 2412976015
38 38     Hirsch 284, 26–27 Sept. 2012, lot 2816
39 39     Gorny & Mosch 207, 15–19 Oct. 2012, lot 501
40 40     Hess-Divo 321, 25–26 Oct. 2012, lot 198 (ex Leu 86, 5 May 2003, lot 827; Tkalec, 22 Apr. 2007, lot 218)
41 41     Emporium 68, 15–16 Nov. 2012, lot 312
42 42     ✸ CNG EA 301, 24 Apr. 2013, lot 232 (ex CNG EA 288 10 Oct. 2012, lot 350)
43 43     Peus 409, 25–26 Apr. 2013, lot 690
44 44     VCoins 2013 Aeternitas Numismatics RPEA8
45 45     Freiburg: 12149
46 46     Henseler 272 (ex Rauch 56, 1996, lot 339)