RPC III, 4120

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4120
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L A = year 1
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΝΕΡ - ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L Α
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopia (from which issues Genius holding wreath) and reed; below, crocodile; above, ΙϚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 2, 11, 12
Specimens 38 (17 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1887,0704.47 BMC 465
2 2     L: 1845,1217.95 BMC 466
3 3     L: 1845,1217.92 BMC 468
4 4     P: 1203 SNG 1013
5 5     B: Löbb.
6 6     B: Rauch
7 7     C
8 8     C
9 9     NY
10 10     NY
11 11     NY
12 12     NY
13 13     NY
14 14     O: HCR32874 M 545
15 15     O: HCR32875 M 546
16 16     V: GR 24112
17 17     V: GR 24113
18 18     A: Dem 939
19 19     A: Dem 939A
20 20     A: Dem Δ Κ 42
21 21     Amsterdam
22 22     Amsterdam
23 23     Amsterdam
24 24     Amsterdam
25 25     Amsterdam
26 26     Brussels: 379
27 27     Cologne Geissen 440
28 28     Milan SNG 884
29 29     Vat: 302
30 30     Vat: 303
31 31     D971 = MMAG 481, 1985, lot 15 (Figari - Mosconi 163)
32 32     D990 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 272
33 33     Dresden
34 34     DS7115
35 35     DS7116
36 36     Rafiah hoard
37 37     Freiburg: 12607
38 38     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2067