AR20 - Trajan ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 112-114 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.67 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 547803 |
| References | RPC Online III# 3022 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Lettering: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
Unabridged legend: Imperatori Traiano Augusto Germanico Dacico Pontifici Maximo Tribunicia Potestate Consuli VI Patri Patriae
Translation: to Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus, chief priest, with tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the fatherland
Reverse
Mount Argaeus with grotto at bottom containing cult stone, flanked by two pyramidal objects. At top, second grotto, sometimes with the appearance of a flame. Trees on slope of mountain
Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Ϛ
Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος ϛ'
Translation: holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyComments
S —, Metcalf Hoard 444–6 and Pl. 24, Metcalf Conspectus 68; Woytek, Chiron 41 (2011), pp. 439–40, A and Pl. p. 458, 14–19, Ganschow 128e
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (112-114) | |||||||||||||||
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