RPC III, 4744.1

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4744.1
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 half-length nude bust of Trajan, wreath with ears of corn right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Edition (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation of year 16
Reverse design Nilus standing, left, holding reed and cornucopia; to right, Alexandria standing, left, raising arm and holding vexillum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.11 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1954.125.1
2 2     ✸ NY: 1974.26.3089
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3090
4 4     O: HCR32966 M 686
5 5     T. Buggey coll. = Agora Auctions Numismatic 75, 10 July 2018, lot 247