RPC III, 4939.1


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	4939.1
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	Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Ἄριστος Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικὸς Παρθικός 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	laureate nude bust of Trajan, right, with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription	L Κ
Edition	ἔτους κʹ (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation	of year 20
Reverse design	Emperor (Trajan) standing in elephant quadriga, right, laureate-headed, wearing toga, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and branch; above, Nike
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	34 mm
Average weight	19.74 g
Axis	12
Specimens	7 (3 in the core collections)