RPC III, 4611

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4611
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 bust of Trajan, right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Euthenia reclining on sphinx, left, holding cornucopia and reed; below, lotus flowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Τhe engraver has (presumably mistakenly) given Euthenia the attributes of Nilus.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Brussels: 404