RPC III, 4808.4

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4808.4
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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate half-length bust of Trajan, right, with cuirass and aegis
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Nilus in biga of hippopotami, left, holding reed and cornucopia; below, lotus flowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.74 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.56.591
2 2     ✸ Naville 40, 27 May 2018, lot 277
3 3     K. Macalinao coll.