RPC III, 4519

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4519
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = year 14
Dating AD 110/11
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, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition ἔτους ιδʹ (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Helios, radiate, riding on horse, left, raising arm and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.95 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Dates are clear on BMC 413 and K549. D910 (same design, but to l.) was read as year 11 in D, but the annotated DS gives LIΔ; but it does seem to be 11 (see commentary on 4228)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1860,0602.42 BMC 413
2 2     Cologne Geissen 549
4 4     D 911= Naville 41, 24 June 2018, lot 322 (emperor)