RPC III, 4328

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4328
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 temple (Egyptian) with pylons enclosing figure (Isis?) standing, left, holding Canopus; above, eagle; below, steps
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note The figure is called ‘female figure (?)’ by BMC (Christiansen) and Isis by Emmett 523.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     DS = Aiello
3 3     ✸ DS7280 = Aiello
4 4     Slocum