RPC III, 4636

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4636
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 radiate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.28 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note DS6983 is the same design (its date might be LI – H, although the design is not yet attested for that year): see now https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/76910
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: D 1081 SNG 1147
2 2     Aiello
3 3     ✸ DS Supp 40 = Aiello