RPC III, 4396.1

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4396.1
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός 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
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Edition ἔτους ιγʹ (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Harpocrates of Canopus with crocodile body, standing, left, (on basis), raising finger to lips and holding cornucopia; (to left, altar; to right, lotus flower)
Metal copper-based alloy
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The coins are easily confused with the similar pieces from the Menelaite nome; but they can be distinguished by the presence of an altar to l. with jug, and an altar to r. with a small shrine: 6442-6444.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     DS7047