RPC III, 4216

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4216
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IA = year 11
Dating AD 107/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Edition ἔτους ιαʹ (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design two Canopi on table between Isis standing, right, holding sceptre and Harpocrates standing, left, raising finger to lips and holding club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 17.78 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The date is not clear on the rubbing in DS for D, but is given in the text as ‘IA’ (sic: no L); the date has been improved (with a pencil?) on the NY coin, but seems plausible.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.55375
2 2     D829