RPC III, 4581

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4581
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IE = year 15
Dating AD 111/12
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Nilus seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn and cornucopia; to right, hippopotamus
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.90 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     O: HCR25804 M 632
3 3     Cologne Geissen 575
4 4     D681
5 5     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 231 = DS6869
6 6     DS6870
7 7     DS6871