RPC III, 670

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 670
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Abdera
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΤΡΑΙΑΝω ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤω
Edition Αὐτο(κράτορι) Τραιανῷ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Emperor Trajan Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑ ΔΑΚΙΚω ΑΒΔΗΡΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Γερμα(νικῷ) Δακικῷ Ἀβδηρειτῶν
Translation to the conqueror of the Germans (and) Dacians, of the Abderites
Reverse design Nike standing on basis, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.15 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG —, Chryssanthaki 902–3
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O NC 1953, 21/2 and pl. I, no. 2
2 2     Abdera excavations E 91/N 56
3 3     Ebay (2017)
4 4     CGT coll., ex eBay ancient numismatic coins