Tion (AD 98-117) AE 32 - Trajan

Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE32 (23.56g). AVT NEP TPAIANOC KAICAP CEB GM D, laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / ZEVC CVPGACTEIOC TIANWN, Zeus Syrgastes standing left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at feet. VF, orichalcum patina, some porosity. Zeus Syrgastes represents the assimilation of Zeus with a local high god.

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Filename:	671102.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tion
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	Waddington, RG p. 619, 25-26 var. (bust type and legends); SNG Cop. -; Mionnet Supp. V p. 258, 1503 var. (same); Weber 4933 var. (same)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 67 (9/2004), lot 1102 ($250 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	74 KiB
Date added:	May 22, 2005
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