RPC III, 4244.1

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4244.1
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
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design Nilus standing in hippopotamus biga, right, holding sceptre and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.55608
2 2     Amsterdam: S3168
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 478