RPC III, 4226.2

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4226.2
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IA = year 11
Dating AD 107/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design uncertain laureate bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design Emperor (Trajan) standing, left, laureate-headed, in military dress, holding spear; to left, Athena standing facing, head right, holding shield and spear; to right, Nike standing, left, holding out wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note The year is not clear on any coin, but they are given here to 11, on the basis of the reading of 4226.1

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Geissen 728
2 2     DS Supp 22 = Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 246
3 3     ✸ Matthijs ex DS6953 = Naville 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 348