RPC III, 4980A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4980A
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Uncertain year (only unpublished designs included)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ] ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ[Μ ΔΑΚΙΚ]
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, with aegis on left shoulder (?)
Reverse inscription [ ]
Reverse design Alexandria standing facing, head r, holding vexillum; to right, Sarapis standing left, holding sceptre; between, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note For the type, compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/13810 (year 17), with Sarapis seated.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 313 = DS 7165