RPC III, 4948

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4948
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) 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 Nilus standing, left, holding reed and cornucopia; to right, Euthenia standing, left, raising arm and holding two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 16.92 g
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.172 BMC 479 (?)
2 2     V: GR 24226
3 3     A: 1858
4 4     A: 1859
5 5     ✸ Amsterdam
6 6     D1014 = Naville 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 298
7 7     RD81189