RPC III, 1042

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1042
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ Κ Ϲ Γ Δ
Nominative Imperator Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Reverse design female figure (nymph of Mount Olympus?) reclining left, holding in left branch; before her, tree; on ground, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1911,1010.44
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 648