Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-8110
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080008110
Alternate number:
51 lindgren (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3101
Object count:
1
Description:
Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.
Donor:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Collection place:
Gabala, ancient Syria
Production place:
Gabala, ancient Syria
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Collection date:
December 26, 1974
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Trajan (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: illegible and Obverse legend: NEPK[
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
98-117 AD
Accession date:
January 20, 1978
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 5.04 grams and linear 18 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-8110, described as Coin, Æ, bronze issue; 18 mm; 5.04 grams. Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laureate; inscription:- NEPK (?)[ . Reverse: eagle facing left; inscription:- too blurred to read, but there appears to be lettering around the upper edge and possibly a letter or symbol in field.

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