RPC III, 4908

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4908
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IΘ = year 19
Dating AD 115/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ (ΠΑΡ?)
Nominative Imperator Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design nude bust of Trajan, wreath with ears of corn right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙΘ
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1396 SNG 1237
2 2     DS Supp 92