RPC III, 4586

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4586
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 serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, (enfolding caduceus) (and stalk of corn)
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.25 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Specimens 81 (54 in the core collections)
Note (a) Most coins have caduceus and ears of corn: D700-1, BMC 390-1, 393, A Dem 1031, K569-73, O649-56; (b) sometimes the ears of corn and the caduceus are interchanged: D704, K568, O646-8; (c) some coins have only caduceus: O644-5; (d) some have neither: D697, BMC 392, O641-3, CNG EA 227 (2010) lot 408.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.2443 BMC 391
2 2     L: 1862,0614.134 BMC 392
3 3     L: 1864,1118.340 BMC 393
4 4     P: D 1090 SNG 1119
5 5     P: 1315 SNG 1120
6 6     P: D 1089 SNG 1121
7 7     P: D 77 SNG 1122
8 8     P: D 668 SNG 1125
9 9     P: 1314 SNG 1126
10 10     P: 1966.453 SNG 1127
11 11     B: 28640
12 12     B: Löbb.
13 13     B: Löbb.
14 14     B: oN
15 15     B: oN
16 16     B: Rauch
17 17     Cop SNG 254
18 18     G: 220
19 19     G: 221 A Dem 1030
20 20     Mu
21 21     Mu
22 22     NY
23 23     NY
24 24     NY
25 25     NY
26 26     NY
27 27     NY
28 28     NY
29 29     NY
30 30     NY
31 31     NY
32 32     NY
33 33     NY
34 34     NY
35 35     NY
36 36     NY
37 37     O: HCR25813 M 641
38 38     O: HCR25814 M 642
39 39     O: HCR25815 M 643
40 40     O: HCR25816 M 644
41 41     O: HCR25817 M 645
42 42     O: HCR25818 M 646
43 43     O: HCR25819 M 647
44 44     O: HCR25820 M 648
45 45     O: HCR25821 M 649
46 46     O: HCR25822 M 650
47 47     O: HCR25823 M 651
48 48     O: HCR25824 M 652
49 49     O: HCR25825 M 653
50 50     O: HCR25826 M 654
51 51     O: HCR25827 M 655
52 52     ✸ O: HCR25828 M 656
53 53     V: GR 24170
54 54     V: GR 24178
55 55     A: Dem 1031
56 56     Amsterdam
57 57     Amsterdam
58 58     Amsterdam
59 59     Brussels: 400
60 60     Brussels: 401
61 61     Brussels: 402
62 62     Cologne Geissen 568 K569
63 63     Cologne Geissen 570
64 64     Cologne Geissen 571
65 65     Cologne Geissen 572
66 66     Cracow 31
67 67     Cracow 32
68 68     D697 = Naville Auction 32, 18 June 2017, lot 246
69 69     D700
70 70     D701
71 71     D704 = Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 387
72 72     DS6887
73 73     DS6888 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 281
74 74     DS6889 = Naville 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 262
75 75     RD81135
76 76     RD81136
77 77     RD81138
78 78     Cologne Geissen 569
79 79     Freiburg: 12774
80 80     Boston: 1985.1096
81 81     Boston: 1985.1097