RPC III, 4784.2

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4784.2
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IZ = year 17
Dating AD 113/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate half-length nude bust of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head right, holding torch and ears of corn; to right, Euthenia standing facing, head left, (leaning on column) holding ears of corn and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.77 g
Axis 12
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     NY
6 6     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2087
7 7     Astarte 23, 28 Oct. 2024, lot 318 = Auctiones 15, 18 Sept. 1985, lot 395
8 8     ✸ Staffieri
9 9     D840 (column) = Kunst und Munzen XXII, 1981, lot 285 (Figari - Mosconi 133)
10 10     CNG Triton XXIX, 13 Jan. 2026, lot 547 - CNG 61, 2002, lot 1077 = CNA XIII, 1990, lot 35