Province | Egypt |
City | Alexandria |
Region | Egypt |
Reign | Trajan |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ |
Obverse design | laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder |
Reverse inscription | L ΙΓ |
Reverse design | Hades, holding sceptre, and Persephone in quadriga, right; to right, Hermes standing, right, head left, holding caduceus, and stretching out hand; below, scattered poppies, kalathos and ears of corn |
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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/53604 |
Reference | D1018 = Naville Numismatics 67, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 194 |
Diameter | 34.4 |
Weight | 19.55 |
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Note | ‘Hades in quadriga a d.; tiene sul braccio s. Persephone svenuta, mentre che con la d. batte i cavalli con la frustra, e tiene le redine. Hermes correndo a d. tira I cavalli in atto di farli avanzare.’ |
External URI | https://www.coinarchives.com/a/openlink.php?l=1883488|4410|194|3299d9bcd1472730356f800934d9b624 |