RPC III, 4630.2

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4630.2
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 temple (classical) with two columns enclosing Sarapis standing, left, holding sceptre; to left, altar; (to left, Cerberus)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.56 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1845,1217.112 BMC 538
2 2     P: 1300 SNG 1143
3 3     B
4 4     A: Dem 1041
5 5     Cologne Geissen 591
6 6     DS7268 = Kunst und Munzen XXII, 1981, lot 289 = Giessener 100, 1999, lot 486 (Figari - Mosconi 194)
7 7     Rafiah hoard
8 8     Schulze Collection
9 9     CNG EA 501, 6 Oct. 2021, lot 225