RPC III, 1045

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1045
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ Κ Ϲ Γ Δ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Κ(αὶσαρ) Σ(εβαστὸς) Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Aphrodite Anadyomene standing facing, head right, holding with both hands her hair falling in plaits right and left; behind her, hippocamp to left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.30 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 10
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Amsterdam: SC-02577
2 2     B: Beger Rec pl. XCIX, 10 rev.
3 3     NY: 1944.100.42337