RPC III, 4419

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4419
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 uncertain laureate bust of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Edition ἔτους ιγʹ (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Nilus, holding cornucopia, and small figure (genius?) in biga of hippopotami, left; above, winged genius and ΙϚ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Matthijs 19.19 g and DS7137 may be other specimens. Although the dates are not clear, the Matthijs coin seems to be from the same die as the B one. For the smaller figure, see above, discussion of similar coins for year 12: 4315.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Cassel
2 2     ✸ B: I-B