RPC III, 4358

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4358
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L ΙΓ = year 13
Dating AD 109/10
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 ΙΓ
Edition (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, holding bow (?); to left, stag; to right, altar surmounted by branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The object looks more like a short sceptre or stick, but presumably a bow is intended (as on the similar coins of year 15). It looks more like a bow on DS Supp 29, perhaps also a coin of year 13: see below.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: 87/161