Silver Tetradrachm of Trajan, Tyre, AD 98 - AD 100. 1944.100.63560

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.63560

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.39
    • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 98 - AD 100
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Mint: Tyre
    • Region: Syria
    • Locality: Phoenicia

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AVTOKR KAIS NER TRAIANOS SEB GERM
    • Type: Bust laur. r. with drapery on l. shoulder; beneath, eagle r.; before, club

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DEMARCH EX VPAT B
    • Type: Herakles head r., club over shoulder
    • Deity: Heracles

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.63560
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States