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cn type 18682

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Skepsis 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

98–117 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Trajan, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΚΗ
Design
Fir-tree within linear square.
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Symbol
thyrsus (position: on the left) kantharos (position: on the right)
Persons

Sitter: Trajan 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
16 mm (1x)
Average Weight
2.66 g (1x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Citation

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1585 

Literature

Wartenberg, The Curious Case of Hellenistic Die on a Roman Coin of Skepsis, Bordeaux 2017 p. 225-228, pic. 1

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1585

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cn type 18682, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/18682 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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