RPC III, 4317.2

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4317.2
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
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Reverse design Nymphaeum, surmounted by eagle, with four columns, enclosing figure of Zeus (?) standing facing in centre and two other figures; below three waterspouts
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.126 BMC 546
2 2     D1101
3 3     DS7224 = Naville Auction 33, 16 July 2017, lot 203
4 4     Emporium 59 (2008) lot 405
5 5     ✸ P: 1254 SNG 1067