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Æ23 - Trajan ΕΠΙ ΜΕΛΙΤΩΝ ϹΑ (Α) Α (Χ) ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer Sala (Conventus of Sardis)
Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 98-117
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.85 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
500503
References RPC Online III# 2430
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Senate, right

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ

Translation: Sacred Senate

Reverse

Dionysus naked to waist, himation over lower limbs, standing cross-legged right, holding a bunch of grapes in right hand and a cantharus in his left hand leaning on a column

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΜΕΛΙΤΩΝ ϹΑΛ(Α) ΑΡ(Χ) ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Μελίτωνος Σάλα ἄρχοντος Σαληνῶν

Translation: under archon Meliton, son of Salas, of the Salenans

Mint

Sala / Salena, Lydia, Turkey

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ND (98-117) 

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