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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Provincial| > |Roman Syria| > RY78049
Trajan, 25 January 98 - 8 or 9 August 117, Laodicea ad Mare, Syria
|Roman| |Syria|, |Trajan,| |25| |January| |98| |-| |8| |or| |9| |August| |117,| |Laodicea| |ad| |Mare,| |Syria|, In 114, Trajan defeated the Parthians and overran Armenia and northern Mesopotamia. In 115, he captured the Parthian capital Ctesiphon.
RY78049. Bronze AE 27, SNG Cop 345; SNG Munchen 901; BMC Galatia p. 253, 42, F, centered, Laodicea ad Mare (Latakia, Syria) mint, weight 9.896g, maximum diameter 26.6mm, die axis 0o, 114 - 115 A.D.; obverse AYTOKP NER TRAIANOC APICT KAIC CEB ΓEP ΔAK, laureate head right, countermark: head of Tyche right in oval punch; reverse IOYΛIEWNTWN KAI ΛAOΔIKEWN BΞP (year 162 Actian Era), turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right, IOY below chin; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren; SOLD










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