RPC III, 4937

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 4937
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L K = year 20
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ ΠΑΡ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Ἄρι(στος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ὸς) Παρ(θικός)
Translation Emperor Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthicus
Obverse design nude bust of Trajan, wreath with ears of corn, right, with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation of year 20
Reverse design Emperor (Trajan) standing in quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, crowned with wreath by small figure and holding eagle-tipped sceptre and branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.98 g
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
Note See 4798
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1862,0614.183 BMC 524
2 2     Amsterdam
3 3     DS Supp 12