RPC III, 4688

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4688
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IϚ = year 16
Dating AD 112/13
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, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Edition (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation of year 16
Reverse design Nilus in biga of hippopotami, left; below, lotus flowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.42 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Cassell
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.56310
3 3     CNG 50 (1999) lot 1145
4 4     D Supp 97 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 244