RPC III, 4608.1

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4608.1
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
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Reverse design Euthenia seated, left, holding cornucopia and sceptre, resting arm on a sphinx; (lotus flowers in exergue)
Metal copper-based alloy
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note DS7036 clearly has this obverse inscription and bust, so is probably also of year 16 or later, but the date is illegible. See also year 18. As pointed out by Emmett (in litt.) DS7037 looks a bit different from DS Supp 69 (see 4608.2: on throne?).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     DS7037 (lotus flowers)