Provincial coins of Trajan

Provincial coins of Trajan

Page I - Provincial Silver coins

Page Ib - European Bronze

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BITHYNIA, Heraclaea Pontica; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 18 (4.17 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: Turreted female advancing right, holding lance and shield.
Ex: J. S. Wagner Collection; CNG elect. auction 188		 RPC3 1167; RG 95 (same obv. die); BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -.
BITHYNIA, Heraclaea Pontica; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 20 (5.16 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: Bust of Athena wearing aegis and Corinthian helmet
Ex: Collection J.P. Righetti, Munzen & Medaillen 15, lot 285 (21 October 2004); Boersema Coins		 RPC3 1169; RG 89; BMC 45
BITHYNIA, Kalchedon; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 25 (7.78 g) bust counter-mark
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: KALCADONIWN Apollo with lyra on flying swan.
ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 1061; Waddington 58.
BITHYNIA, Juliopolis. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ (33mm, 24.99 g, 7h).
Obv: AVT NPC OVAC TPAIANOC KAIC AP C?BA ? ?PM, Laureate Head right.
Rev: Ares advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder.
partly monogrammatic ethnic flanking
Ex: CNG Auction 91, Lot 510		 RPC3 1098 - this coin; cf. SNG von Aulock 466 for a Homonoia type from the same obverse die. very rare.
BITHYNIA, NICAEA; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 19 (3.31 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: Altar/Shrine - ?IOC below
The new RPC3 lists these two coins as coming from an uncertain mint.		 RPC3 1150; Lindgren 132 - scarce
BITHYNIA, NICAEA; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 22 (6.17 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: Altar/Shrine with closed doors - (?IOC) below
ex: Rudnik		 RPC3 1150; Lindgren 132 - scarce
BITHYNIA, Prusa; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Æ 21 (5.29 g)
Obv:AY NEP TPAIANOC KAI C??. Laureate head right.
Rev: Artemis advancing left, holding torch in each hand.
ex: Gitbud & Naumann - Auction 38, Lot 418		 RPC3 1046; RIC III 1046; SNG von Aulock 868
BITHYNIA, Prusias ad Hypium; Trajan 98 - 117 CE, Æ 35 (24.32 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: EIRHNH SEBASTH Eirene standing left holding branch and cornucopia
ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 1101; cf. Aulock 867; Not in BMC, Kopenhagen, Waddington, Lindgren.
BITHYNIA, Prusias ad Hypium; Trajan 98 - 117 CE, Æ 35 (22.9 g)
Obv: Laureate Head right.
Rev: Eirene standing left holding branch and cornucopia
ex: Ancient Imports		 RPC3 1101; cf. Aulock 867;  Sear 988
Bithynia, Tium. Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ 32mm (23.56 gm).
Obv: AVT N?P TPAIANOC KAICAP C?B GM D, Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder
Rev: ZEVC CVPGACTEIOC TIANWN, Zeus Syrgastes standing left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at feet.
CNG auction 67; Ex: Tony Hardy Collection.		 RPC3 1187; Waddington, RG pg. 619, 25-26 var. (bust type and legends); Mionnet Supp. V pg. 258, 1503 var; Weber 4933 var.
Bithynia, Tium. Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ 34mm (23.58 gm).
Obv: AVT NEP TPAIANOC KAICAP CEBA GERM DAK, Solemn Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder (?)
Rev: TEIA-NON, Hera standing r., holding sceptre; confronting Zeus Syrgastes, standing l., holding patera and sceptre.
Gerhard Rohde.		 RPC3 1185; SNG von Aulock 933 var. Rare.
Pontus, Amasia, Æ 22, 7.67g Trajan 98-117
Obv: Laureate bust right; AV NE TPAIANOC KAI CE GEP DAKIKOC.
Rev: AMACEON ETOVC; Tetrastyle temple front year EIP=115 below.
Ex: Gert Boersema		 RPC3 2911; SNG Von Aulock 18
Pontus, Amasia, Æ 22, 7.41g Trajan 98-117
Obv: Laureate bust right; AV NE TPAIANOC KAI CE GEP DAKIKOC.
Rev: AMACEON ETOVC; Tetrastyle temple front year EIP=115 below.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2910; SNG Von Aulock 18
Pontus, Amasia, Æ 20 6.51g under Trajan 98-117
Obv: Laureate bust right; AUT KAI - AP C?.
Rev: Snake on altar; year EIP=115 below.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2911; Recueil General p. 34, 9, Loebbecke Coll., pl. suppl. D, 3 (same dies)
Pontus, Amastris, Æ 25, 8.99 g Trajan 98-117
Obv: Laureate bust right; AUT NER TRAIANOS KAISAR SEBAS GER .
Rev: Demeter standing left holding grain ears and staff.
Ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 1202; Waddington 172, 48
Pontus, Neocaesarea, Æ 25, 11.83 g Trajan 98-117
Obv: laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan, r., with paludamentum, seen from rear; _K KAIC NEPTPAIANOC CEB ?ERM. .
Rev: serpent erected l. on altar. E?I AY?IOYMBEPO? ?PE?BEY KAI ANTI ?PATOY ?EBA?TOY NEOKAICAPEIA? ETOY? ?H
Ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 2925; Waddington 172, 48
Mysia, Attaea Æ 18, 2.80g -Trajan 98-117
Obv: Laureate bust right;.
Rev: TTAITON around bust of Senate right.
Ex: H. C. lindgren		 RPC3 1756; SNG Cop 31
Mysia, Attaea Æ 20, 3.49g -Trajan 98-117, Antius Quadratus, magistrate.
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; eagle at feet to right.
Ex: J. S. Wagner Collection; CNG elect. auction 188		 RPC3 1754; SNG France 139 (same dies); SNG von Aulock 1071 (same obv. die).
Mysia, Cyzicus Æ 21, 5.73g -Trajan 98-117, Antius Quadratus, magistrate.
Obv: Laureate bust right; AU N?R TRAIANOS KAI S?B G D (unusual lettering).
Rev: Flaming torch; KYZI within wreath within beaded border.
Ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 1496; Not in Von Aulock, BMC, Copenhagen, Lindgren, Righetti, Isegrim. Rare: The RPC example is so worn it is hard to see details of rev.
Mysia, Germe, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20 (6.58 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Inscription, Apollo standing left, holding lyre.
Ex: Malloy		 RPC3 1763; SNG Von Aulock 1102; BMC 14 var.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20 (4.52 gm)
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Emperor with spear within four-column temple; TPAIANOC CTP I ?.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1706; SNG France 5, 2062.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20 (3.88 gm)
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Zeus enthroned left with phiale and sceptre ?.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann		 RPC3 1718; BMC 259; SNG Copenhagen 471
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 16 (2.74 g)
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Bare head of Zeus Philios right.
Ex: Allistair Mckay		 RPC3 1719; Sear GI 996.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 18 (4.42 g)
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Tyche with cornucopia, moogram to the left.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1724; SNG France 2058.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 - 117 CE Æ 15mm (2.69 g)
Obv: Laureate head right
Rev: Bust of Roma right. ?EAN P?MHN?EP?
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1709; SNG France 2073.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 - 117 CE Æ 15mm (2.69 g)
Obv: Laureate head of Augustus right. AYTOKPATOPA CEBACTON KAICAPA
Rev: tetrastyle temple of Augustus, within which emperor standing facing, resting on spear with his r. hand
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1702.
Mysia, Pergamum, Trajan 98 - 117 CE Æ 20mm (3.64 g, 12h), Pollion, strategus
Obv: Statue of Augustus standing facing, holding scepter, within tetrastyle temple; in pediment, capricorn right; AVTOVCTOC, in exergue: ?EP?A
Rev: Statue of Trajan standing facing, holding scepter, within tetrastyle temple; TRAIANO CCTP?$Omega;A
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Ex: CNG 73 Lot #711		 RPC3 1717; SNG France 2063; SNG Copenhagen 478.
Aeolis, Eleae, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 15 (3.05 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right; AYT TPA CEBA.
Kalathos holding grain ears. E?AIT?;N
Ex: Sayles		 RPC3 1883; Lindgren 907v. Scarce
Ionia, Ephesus. Trajan 98-117 AD. Æ 20 mm (4.35 gm).
Obv: Laureate head right
Rev: stag left; (in field, r.)E?E/CI?N
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2051; SNG Copenhagen 385
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Trajan 98-117 AD. Æ 19 mm (4.58 gm).
Obv: AY NEP TPAIANOC. Laureate head right.
Rev: Cult statue of Artemis Leukophryene standing facing.MA? ?EYKO?PYC.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Auction 3/2015		 RPC3 2117; SNG Righetti 879; Mionnet III 639.
Ionia, Smyrna Æ 16, 2.76g -Time of Trajan - Hadrian 98-138
Obv: head of Herakles right;.
Rev: CMYPNA/ION, rivergod Hermos reclining l., holding reed, arm resting on an urn from which water flows.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 343; SNG Copenhagen 1261
Lydia, Bageis, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20 (3.68 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right (double struck); AYTO K TPAIAIANOC.
Rev: Demeter standing left, with corn-ears and scepter.
Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2456 or 2455;
Lydia, Daldis, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 18 (4.44 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre.
Gitbud & Naumann auction 39 lot 613		 RPC III 2414.
Lydia, Germe, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 18 (3.38 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right; AYTO K TPAIAIANOC.
Rev: ?EPMHN?N; Laureate bust Apollo; in front, laurel-spray.
Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1766; SNG Cop 136.
Lydia, Hermokapelia. Trajan (98-117). Ae 20 (4.44 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: EPMOKA?&Lamda;IT?N. Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceu
Gitbud & Naumann		 RPC3 1870; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen 168 var. (obv. legend); BMC - Rare.
Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Time of Trajan-Hadrian (98-138) Æ 16 (2.72 g)
Obv: Draped bust of Artemis right, with quiver to left and bow and arrow to right.
Rev: Forepart of stag right.
Ex: Numismatik Naumann		 RPC III 1863.
Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 24 (3.38 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right; AYTO K TPAIAIANOC.
Rev: Victory walking right with palm branch.
Forum		 Not in RPC3; Apparently unpublished - very rare.
Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Trajan-Hadrian (3.14 g. 17 mm). Ae.
Obv: Draped bust of Artemis Persica right, with quiver over shoulder and bow and arrow at breast.
Rev: Lit altar.
Gitbud & Naumann auction Jan. 2016 lot617		 RPC III 1856; SNG von Aulock 2952.
Lydia, Nacrasa, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 19 (4.32 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch.
Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1800; BMC 11.
Lydia, Nacrasa, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 19 (3.49 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Statue of Artemis right with bow within tetrastyle temple.
Ancient Imports		 RPC3 1799; BMC 16; SNG v. Aulock 3035, SNG Cop. 298.
Lydia, Nacrasa, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 19 (4.31 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Statue of Artemis left with bow within tetrastyle temple. This and the previous coin both have a device in the pediment.
Interesting that the same view would have the statues facing opposite directions.
Gitbud & Naumann		 RPC3 1792; Hunterian p. 459, 1; Paris 791.
Lydia, Sala. Time of Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ 19mm (3.77 gm).
Obv: Bust of Athena in Corinthian helmet right.
Rev: CA?HN?N, Tureted Kybele seated left holding patera.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2435; BMC Lydia, pg. 228, 11
Lydia, Sardis. 98-117 AD. Æ 26 mm (9.45 gm).
Obv: Bust of Trajan right.
Rev: Two bound captives beneath trophy.
Ex: Forum Coins		 Johnston, Sardis p. 51, 281; SNG Copenhagen __; SNG Von Aulock __
Lydia, Sardis. Time of Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ 15mm (2.75 gm).
Obv: youthful head of Dionysos right.
Rev: Thyrsos
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2393; SNG Osterreich 1201; SNG Copenhagen 508
Lydia, Stratonicea-Hadrianopolis, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 22 (6.98 g)
Obv: AV N?PBAN TPAIAN?N C?. Laureate bust right.
Rev: IN??I CTRATON?I. Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle (patera?) and sceptre.
Ex: Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Feb 2015 lot 269		 RPC III 1772; SNG von Aulock 8268.
Lydia, Stratonicea, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21 (6.31 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre.
Ex: Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Jan 2016 lot 641		 RPC III 1772; SNG von Aulock 8268.
Lydia, Stratonicea, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21 (6.87 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre.
Ex: Gert Boersema		 RPC3 1772; SNG von Aulock 8268.
Lydia, Stratonicea, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21 (6.18 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Nike adv. left.
Ex: H. C. Lindgren		 RPC3 1773; Lindgren III 1664 (this coin); SNGCop. 557 - scarce.
Lydia, Stratonicea, Time of Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 18 (2.70 g)
Obv: draped bust of Roma with turreted headdress, right.
Rev: bust of Senate, right.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 1774; BMC 284, 2; SNG M?nchen 558.
Lydia, Thyateira; Pseudo-autonomous. TIme of Trajan (98-117) Æ 20 (4.45 g)
Obv: Laureate and draped bust of the Senate right.
Rev: Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann auction.		 RPC3 1833; BMC 13. Very rare
Lydia, Thyateira; Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 26 (9.45 g)
Obv: AY NEPBA TPAIANON CE, Laureate bust right; resembling Nero as much as Trajan. AY NEPBAN TPAIANON CE
Rev: Athena stdg left hand outstretched holding phiale and resting hand on shield. ?YATEIPHN?N
Ex: Roma Aeternae		 RPC3 1821; BMC 74var (rev legends)
Lydia, Thyateira. Time of Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ 18mm (4.17 gm).
Obv: AV NEP TPAIANON. Laureate head right.
Rev: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. ?YATEIPHN?N
Ex: Dr. George Spradling Collection. Gitbud & Naumann auction 36		 RPC3 1826; BMC 75.
Lydia, Thyateira; Plotina, wife of Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 19 (2.98 g)
Obv: ???TEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right with hair in a plait behind.
Rev: OUA/TEIPH/NWN in three lines within wreath.
Ex: Gerhard Rohde		 RPC3 1829; Mionnet 902 scarce
Lydia, Tripolis. Trajan (98-117). Ae 23, 7.20g. g)
Obv: bust of Roma right with hair rolled; ??AN P?MHN TPI?O??ITAI.
Rev: Trajan standing left, holding spear and crowning trophy to left; AY KAI TPAIANOC.
Ex: Numismatik Naumann 		RPC III 2558; BMC 54.
Caria, Antioch ad Maeandrum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 23 (7.61 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Roma seated on cuirass; holding victory.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann		 RPC vol.3 2242
Caria, Attuda. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Trajan (98-117) Æ 16 (3.20 g)
Obv: Draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown. ATTOV;?E??.
Rev: Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding scales and lifting veil. ?IA MENI?ΠOV
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Auction 40		 RPC3 863 (temporary)right facing Tyche; BMC 8
Caria, Tabae, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 24 (6.15 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Goddess with kalathos on head holding scepter, bunch of grapes, and wheat ears; [T]ABH--NWN.
Ex: Hermes		 RPC3 2288; SNG von Aulock 2718
Caria, Tabae, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 25 (10.02 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right, slight drapery over l.shoulder, AY KAI TPAIANOC APIC ?EP ?A__Y.
Rev: TABHN_N; Artemis and Apollo, stg.facing, both holding bow in l. hands and drawing arrows from quivers with r.
Ex: Gert Boersema		 RPC3 2289; BMC 77; SNG Munchen 543
Galatia-Cappadocia, Koinon of Galatia, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 30 (24.98 g, 6h) Pomponius Bassus, magistrate
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Hexastyle temple with pellet in pediment.
Ex: CNG electronic autcion 237 lot 157
RPC3 2871; Arslan 70; SNG France 2428
Galatia-Cappadocia, Koinon of Galatia, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 33 (23.17 g, 12h) Pomponius Bassus, magistrate
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; to right, eagle standing facing, head left.
Ex:CNG electronic autcion 237 lot 156
RPC3 2849; Arslan M11; SNG France 2421
Galatia, Ancyra, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 26 (10.30 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus stg.l. holding anchor and sceptre.
Ex:
RPC3 2533 SNG Von Aulock 8328
Galatia-Cappadocia, Pednelissos. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ 18mm (4.62 g).
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Zeus Nikephoros enthroned to left holding scepter.
Ex: Gorny & Mosch 126, lot 1970 (Oct. 2003); Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2812; Von Aulock, Pisidien I 1181f. (same obverse die) - rare
Galatia, Pisidia, Sagalassus. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ 19mm (4.60 g, 7h).
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Hermes advancing left, holding the infant Herakles.
Ex: CNG Elect. Auction 128 Lot #148		 RPC3 2792 (for Nerva); SNG France 1761 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 201
PHRYGIA. Acmonea. Trajan (98-117). Ae 15. 2.14 gms. L. Menemachus, grammateus..
Obv: Laureate head right (Senate or Trajan).
Rev: Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann auction 38
RPC III 2607, Very rare
PHRYGIA. Grimenothyrae. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Trajan (98-117). Ae 20. 4.64 gms. L. Tullius, magistrate.
Obv: Head of Zeus right. E?I ? TY??IOY
Rev: Athena standing right, holding scepter and shield set on ground.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann auction 3_8_2015
RPC3 2485; Von Aulock, Phrygien, 354-6.
PHRYGIA. Grimenothyrae. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Trajan (98-117). Ae 19. 5.33 gms. L. Tullius, magistrate.
Obv: Head of Zeus right. ??I?TOV ??IOV.
Rev: Athena standing right, holding scepter and shield set on ground.?PIMCNO?VPC? N
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann auction 2_6_2016
RPC3 2484; Von Aulock, Phrygien, 354-6.
Phrygia, Hierapolis, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 29 (16.50 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Statue of Ephesian Artemis, stags on either side.
Ex: Mediterranean Coins
RPC 2346; BMC 130 - not in SNG von Aulock, Copenhagen, Munich, Tubingen, Fitzwilliam; nor McClean Fitzwilliam very scarce,. Thank you to Dr. Ted Buttrey for this attribution information.
Phrygia, Kotiaeum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 16 (2.50 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev:Statue of Ephesian Artemis.
Ex: Ancient Resource
RPC3 2631; BMC Phrygia, p.166, 41.
scarce
Phrygia, Midaeum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 35 (24.13 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right, w/in beaded border.
Rev:Zeus standing left, holding patera and scepter; eagle at feet to left.
Ex: CNG Elect. Auction 210
RPC3 2643 - This coin; Von Aulock, Phrygiens, 729
Very rare, only two listed in von Aulock.
Phrygia, Midaeum, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21.4mm (5.48 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right, w/in beaded border.
Rev: Robed Asklepios standing left; right hand supporting cadusces resting on ground.
Ex: Gert Boersema
RPC3 2647; Lindgren/Kovacs 1005
Phrygia, Tiberiopolis, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20.3mm (5.47 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Cult statue of Artemis of Ephesos, stag to left and right.
Ex: Gerhard Rohde
RPC3 2511; SNG Von Aulock 4026; Rare mint
LYKAONIA. Iconium. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Claudius to Hadrian (41-138). Æ 16 mm (3.02 gm.).
Obv: Facing gorgoneion.
Rev: Female deity seated left, wearing polos and holding eagle (?).
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann auction 3_8_2015		 Von Aulock, Lykaonien 252.
Pamphylia, Aspendos, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 19.53 mm (4.48 gm.).
Obv: TPAIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right.
Rev: two cult statues; city name.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2715; SNG BN 159
Pamphylia, Attaleia. Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ 20mm (4.26 gm.).
Obv: TPAIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right.
Rev: Cuirassed bust of Athena in crested Corinthian helmet.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2678; SNG PFPS 159; SNG France 3, 250
Pamphylia, Perga, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 18 mm (5.27 gm.).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Artemis walking right, bow in hand. City name in legend around.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2687; SNG France 3, 393
Pamphylia, Perga, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 17 mm (5.13 gm.).
Obv: laureate head right; TPAIANOC KAICAP.
Rev: Artemis advancing r. dressd in long chiton holding bow and torch.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2687; SNG France 3, 393
Pamphylia, Perga, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 17 mm (3.60 gm.).
Obv: KAICAP TPAIANOC. laureate head right.
Rev: Distyle temple with statue of Artemis Pergaia; carved pediment (eagle) and what appears to be Corinthian columns.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Auction 36.		 RPC3 2688; SNG Copenhagen 315
Pamphylia, Philadelphia, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 18 mm (4.32 gm.).
Obv: TPAIANOC AV KAICAP. laureate head right.
Rev: Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia..
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Auction 38.		 RPC III 2381
Pamphylia, Side, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 18 mm (3.54 gm.).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Athena advancing right holding spear and shield, snake beneath.
Ex: Roma		 RPC3 2727 ; SNG von Aulock 4813 (facing left)
Pamphylia, Sillyum, Trajan, 98-117 AD, Æ 19 mm (5.06 gm.).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Apollo standing r., with lyre.
Ex: MM Deutschland 16, Righetti 5, 19-20 May 2005, lot 706; Gert Boersema 2016		 RPC3 2727 supplement(this coin); SNG von Aulock _; Apparently one of two known and by far the best example.
Alexandria ad Issum. Trajan, with Plotina. AD 98-117. Æ (23mm, 10.23 g, 11h). Dated CY 181 (AD 114/5)
Obv: Laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery
Rev: Draped bust of Plotina right; date in legend.
Obolos 6,Lot 656 		RPC3 3397; SNG France ?; SNG Levante 1849; cf. Levante, Alexandreia 77; SNG France -. Very Rare
Alexandria ad Issum. Trajan, with Plotina. AD 98-117. Æ (22mm, 7.82 g, 12h). Dated CY 181 (AD 114/5)
Obv: Laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery
Rev: Draped bust of Plotina right; date in legend.
Krizan Collection; CNG Elect.,321 Lot 321 		RPC3 3397; SNG France ?; SNG Levante 1849 (same obv. die); cf. Levante, Alexandreia 77 (same obv. die).(this coin); SNG France -. Very Rare
CILICIA, Anazarbus. Time of Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ 18mm (3.57 g, 1h). Dated CY 126 (107/8 AD).
Obv: Veiled and turreted head of Tyche right
Rev: Draped and helmeted bust of Athena right. SKP (date) in reverse legend.
CNG Elect.,134 Lot: 90		 RPC3 3367 - this coin; SNG Levante 1378 (this coin); SNG France -.
CILICIA, Anazarbus, Pseudo-Autonomous. Time of Trajan. 98-117 AD. Dated 107/8 CE, Æ 22mm (7.64 g,).
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
Rev: Veiled bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown
Gitbud & Naumann Auction 35		 RPC3 3372; SNG Levante 1379; SNG France 2024-5
CILICIA, Anazarbus (as Caesarea Anazarbus). Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ Assaria (33mm, 25.28 g, 12h). Dated CY 126 (107/8 AD).
Obv: Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: KAICAREWN TWN PROC TW ANAZARBEW PLOEEINA CEBCTH (sic), draped bust of Plotina right; VKR (date) to right, all within dotted border.
CNG 72, Lot: 1189		 RPC3 3363-This coin; Cf. Ziegler 99.4 (Marciana); cf. SNG Levante 1381 (Marciana) and 1384 (Plotina); cf. SNG France 2021 (Marciana) - pooisbly unique!
CILICIA, Anazarbus. Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ (22 mm, 6.59 g, 12h). Dated CY 126 (107/8 AD).
Obv: Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: Laureate and draped bust of Zeus right; in background, Anazarbus crag surmounted by Acropolis.
Gitbud & Naumann Auction lot 732 Jan. 2016		 RPC III 3366; rare
CILICIA, Augusta. Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ 27 10.97 g.
Obv: Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: Draped bust of Dionysus right, hair wreathed with ivy, holding thyrsus over far shoulder; cantharus behind.
Ex: Krizan Collection; CNG eauction 321.		 RPC3 3316 - this coin; SNG France ?; SNG Levante ?; SNG Levante Supp. ?; Karbach, Augusta 51 - Rare
CILICIA, Coracesium. Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ 17 3.41 g.
Obv: Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: KOPAKHC, Demeter standing left, holding long torch and two ears of corn.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2742; SNG Levante 388; SNG France 612
CILICIA, Coracesium. Trajan, 98-117 AD. Æ 23 6.35 g.
Obv: Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: KOPAKHC, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right.
Ex: Krizan Collection; CNG eauction 321.		 RPC3 2741; SNG France 610 (same obv. die?); SNG Levante 387; Levante, Korakesion 1
Cilicia, Diocaesarea; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan ® 24, 10.62g.
Obv: Laureate bust right; Titles of Trajan (in Greek) include Germanicus and Dacicus.
Rx: Thunderbolt with city name above and below.
Ex Harlan J. Berk buy or bid sale, Jan. '02 - lot #773		 RPC3 3239; SNG Paris-860 (same obv. die), SNG Levante-667 (same dies), Sear-1059
CILICIA, Eirenopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 23 (6.90 gm) Dated year 47 (98/9 AD).
Obv: Laureate head right; countermark: draped female bust right.
Rev: Hygieia standing right, holding branch and patera from which she feeds serpent
CNG 64, Lot: 649		 RPC3 3386; SNG Levante 1605 (same obverse die); SNG France 2253 (same obverse die); Howgego 105 (countermark)
CILICIA, Eirenopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 20 (3.63 gm) Dated year 47 (98/9 AD).
Obv: Laureate head right
Rev: Nemisis walking right; Cuduces (?) in left hand; wheel before.
 RPC3 3389-same dies; SNG France 2251-2
CILICIA, Epiphaneia; Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21 (6.38 gm).
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Athena stdg left with shield and spear.
Ex: Karbach collection; Tom Vossen		 RPC3 3393; Cf. SNG Levante 1815. Very rare
CILICIA, Flaviopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 22 (5.69 gm).
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Ex: John Jencek, ex, H. C. Lindgren collection		 SNG Cop 137
Cilicia, Flaviopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 23 (6.89 gm).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. .
Ex eBay		 RPC3 3376; Sear 1060; SNG Von Aulock 5539
Cilicia, Flaviopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 20 (4.70 gm).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Helmeted bust of Athena.
Ex eBay		 RPC3 3376; Sear 1060; SNG Von Aulock 5539
Cilicia, Laertes; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 24 (3.87 gm).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Demeter seated left, holding sceptre, poppy, and grain ear.
Ex Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2748; BMC Lycaonia pg. 91, 3; SNG Copenhagen 156; SNG von Aulock 5690
Cilicia, Laertes; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 22 (10.42 gm).
Obv: laureate head right.
Rev: Apollo Sidetes standing left, holding patera and sceptre.
Ex Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2747; SNG Levante Supp. 59; SNG France 591
Cilicia, Nicinia-Claudiopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 25 (11.42 gm).
Obv: laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder. IMP NER TRAIN CAES AVG GER DAC
Rev: Zeus seated holding grain ears and staff. COL IVL AVG FELI NINIC CLAVDIO.
Ex Boersema.		 RPC3 3219 - very rare.
Cilicia, Nicinia-Claudiopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 32.5 (24.74 gm).
Obv: laureate head right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rev: Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings displayed; vexilla flanking.
Ex J.S. Wagner Collection; CNG auction 78.		 RPC3 3222; Kubitschek, Ninica 1c; SNG France 781 (same obv. die); SNG Levante 601 (same dies)
Cilicia, Nicinia-Claudiopolis; Trajan 98 -117 CE, Trajan Æ 3.82 g. .
Obv: laureate head right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rev: COL IV AVG FEL NINIC CLAV. Yoke of two oxen left; vexillum behind.
Ex Gitbud Auction.		 RPC3 3224
Cilicia, Philadelphia, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 21 (6.58 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Apollo standing left holding branch.
Ex: CNG EA 271, 11 Jan. 2012, lot 345		 RPC3 3213 this coin; SNG von Aulock 3076 (same dies)
Cilicia, Philadelphia, (Uncertain? not in RPC3?) Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 24 (8.50 g)
Obv: Laureate, draped bust right as seen from behind.
Rev: Zeus-Lydios standing half-left, holding eagle and sceptre.
Ex: Tom Vossen		 BMC Lydia -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf Mionnet IV 103, 564 - rare
Cilicia, Philadelphia, Trajan 98 -117 CE Æ 23 (5.40 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: Distyle temple containing large eagle standing right, wings closed, another eagle, wings spread, in pediment.
Ex: B. P. Murphy		 RPC3 3212; SNG VA 5800
Cilicia, Syedra. Trajan. A.D. 98-117. Æ 16 mm (3.93 g).
Obv: Laureate head right;.
Rev: Goddess standing left, holding pomegranate in right hand, branch in left; CYE-?PE
Ex: Eduardo Levante Collection; Ex: Atlantis Coins		 RPC3 2759; SNG Levante 406 (this coin)
Cilicia, Syedra. Trajan. A.D. 98-117. Æ 20 mm (3.60 g).
Obv: Laureate head right;.
Rev: Goddess standing left, holding pomegranate in right hand, staff in left
Ex: Tom Vossen		 RPC3 2758; SNG Levante 407
Cappadocia. Caesarea, Trajan. AD 98-117. minted and dated 98-99 Æ 17 mm (3.15 g).
Obv: Laureate head right;.
Rev: Mt. Argaeus, wreath above.
Ex: Gert Boersema
uncommon in silver, rare in bronze.		 RPC3 3132
CYPRUS, Koinon of Cyprus, Paphos. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ 28mm (13.06 g).
Obv: Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; AYTOKPKAICNEPTRAIAN?CE?EPM?AK.
Rev: Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos; ?HMAPXE?Y?ATO?KY?ATOKY?PI?N
Ex: Rusty Romans
This is a perspective representation of the temple with the semicircle below being a courtyard. There appears to be a beryl at the center (meteorite) flanked by two stars. Based on the coins in the CNG database these seem to come in AS and dupondius sizes with the dupondius wearing the radiate crowns and ASes being laureate only, just like the Roman imperial mintage.		 SNG Copenhagen 82
UNCERTAIN. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ 18 mm (3.93 g).
Obv: Laureate head right;.
Rev: AP; Captive seated left; trophy of arms to left.
Ex: Gitbud & Naumann Jan 2016; Lot 457
 RPC III 6558.

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