RPC III, 4444.2


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	4444.2
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
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	temple (Greco-Egyptian) with two columns enclosing figure (Isis?) standing facing, holding sistrum (?) and uncertain object; to left and right, garlanded basis with bird
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Specimens	1 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸				DS7261 = Kunst und Munzen 42, 1980, lot 55 (Figari - Mosconi 192) = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 86	33.1	25.90		the figure inside the temple seems to be the same on DS7261 and DS7260. The objects held by the figure are difficult to identify; the birds are perhaps hawks? The date seems clearly L IΓ on DS7261	Show