RPC III, 4432.2

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4432.2
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IΓ = year 13
Dating AD 109/10
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Reverse design sphinx with crown of disc, horns and feathers, with crocodile emerging from chest, walking, right, on serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note 2 = D 1180 moved to 4432.3A

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 24146
3 3     DS Supp 127 = Naville Auction 32, 18 June 2017, lot 244
4 4     Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland 12 (2004) (Righetti) lot 496
5 5     Private collection
6 6     Elsen 134, 9 Sept. 2017, lot 436
7 7     T. Buggey coll. = Agora Auctions Numismatic 75, 10 July 2018, lot 245
8 8     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 277, ex Righetti