RPC III, 4333.2

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4333.2
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 uncertain laureate bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Reverse design temple (classical) with four columns enclosing Sarapis standing, left, with hand over altar and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Christiansen, RCA p. 155, cited specimens in Naples (9683), Vatican and Vienna; but V 24145 seems to be a coin of year 15; if he meant Vatican 323, that also seems to be a coin of year 15.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.114 BMC 534