RPC III, 4298.1

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4298.1
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IB = year 12
Dating AD 108/9
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 ΙΒ
Reverse design Emperor (Trajan) standing in centaur biga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and raising arm; each centaur holds a Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1252 SNG 1064
2 2     ✸ Cop SNG 244
3 3     D734 = Naville 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 350
4 4     T. Buggey coll., ex Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 434