No.184.  Philippopolis. Trajan.  Æ 19. A.D. 98-117.  

Obv: NER TRA AVG GER DAC (…). Laureate bust right. 
Rev: FILIPPO( POLIT  )WN . Naked figure of Dionysus standing, facing left, 
 holding thyrsus in left hand and kantharos in right hand. 

Ref: BMC-; Moushmov 5069.  
Grade: about Fine, oval flan with obv. legend partly off. Light brown patina. 
Die Axis:  180° . Weight: 2.64 g. 

This is the only coin from Trajan listed by Moushmov. 


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.