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Æ13 - Trajan ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ
| Bronze | 2.77 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Cilbiani Superiores (Conventus of Ephesus) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 98-117 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.77 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#411394 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cornucopia.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ
Interesting fact
The coin , the Æ13 - Trajan (ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ) (98-117) from Cilbiani Superiores (Conventus of Ephesus), is a rare example of a Roman coin that features a provincial mint mark. The mint mark, "ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ," indicates that the coin was produced at the provincial mint in Ephesus, which was a major city in the Roman Empire. This mint mark is unique to coins produced in Ephesus during the reign of Trajan, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of Roman currency.