RPC III, 4986


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	4986
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Trajan (Augustus)
Issue	Uncertain year (only unpublished designs included)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΝΕΡ - ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design	laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription	[ ]
Edition	[---]
Translation	[---]
Reverse design	Alexandria standing, left, holding ear of corn (?) and sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	7.45 g
Axis	12
Specimens	1 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			NY: 1944.100.56227		23	7.45	12	date illegible (7.45g); kept with coins of uncertain date. The design is otherwise unknown for Trajan. The obv. inscription implies years 1-2 or 4: 4 seems the most likely	Show