RPC III, 4141

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4141
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = year 4
Dating AD 100/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΝΕΡ - ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Νέρουας Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The coin is in poor condition, but the numeral does look a bit more like a Δ than the expected Α. The obv. can be partially read. Confirmation required.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 24123 (?)
2 2     T. Scott coll.