Syria, Seleucia Pieria, Trajan
70,00 €
Description
Syria, Seleucia Pieria, Trajan (98 – 117 AD). AÎ¥TOK KAIΣ NEΡ TΡAIANOC AΡICT ΓEÎ M ΔAK; laureate head right; reverse CEΛEÎ¥KEΩN Î EIEΡIAC; tetrastyle shrine containing the stone of Zeus Kasios, eagle on roof, ZEYC KACIOC below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE25 |
| Weight [g]: | 8,98 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 403; BMC Galatia p. 274, 41 |
| Commentary: | brown patina, good details for the type |
Historical Context
The coin commemorates the Trajan visiting the area and surviving the major earthquake in the winter 114/5 AD.
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