RPC III, 4290.1

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4290.1
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IB = year 12
Dating AD 108/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition 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 ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Dioscuri (nude) standing facing, holding parazonia and spears; between, Selene (?), wearing crescent, standing facing, holding torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.84 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 4290.2/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: 971-R