RPC III, 4856.1

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4856.1
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IH = year 18
Dating AD 114/15
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἄρι(στος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΗ
Edition (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation of year 18
Reverse design Ares standing facing, head right, holding parazonium and spear; to right, Athena standing facing, head left, holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.78 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 1830
2 2     Amsterdam
3 3     Amsterdam
4 4     Cologne Geissen 668
5 5     T. Buggey coll., ex Boersema 2506
6 6     ✸ D810 = Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 252
7 7     CNG EA 530, 4 Jan. 2023, lot 645