RPC III, 4719.2


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	4719.2
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Issue	L IϚ = year 16
Dating	AD 112/13
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative	Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design	laureate half-length bust of Trajan, right, with cuirass and aegis
Reverse inscription	L ΙϚ
Reverse design	Emperor (Trajan), laureate-headed, in military dress, standing, left, holding patera and sceptre; to right, Alexandria standing, left, raising arm and holding sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			L: 1864,1118.344	BMC 529	33	23.80		the elaborate cuirass is decorated with two small figures. He seems to be holding a patera rather than a Nike, although the coin (perhaps the die, since the same seems to be the case on other coins) is damaged at this point	Show
2	2 ✸			Amsterdam		33				Show