RPC III, 4312.2

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4312.2
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, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile, left, holding reed and cornucopia; above, ΙϚ; (below, lotus flowers)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.07 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2008.68 D. Gerin, in (eds.). D. Gerin et al., Aegyptiaca Serta in Soheir Bakhoum Memoriam (Edizioni Ennerre, Milan, 2008), p. 24 no. 21
2 2     NY
3 3     Cologne Geissen 505
4 4     ✸ Cologne Geissen 506
5 5     CNG EA 477, 23 Sept. 2020, lot 296