RPC III, 6284

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6284
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Hermopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΡΜΟΠΟΛΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΕ
Edition Ἑρμοπολίτης (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation Hermopolite (nome), of year 15
Reverse design bearded Thot/Hermes, standing, left, wearing atef crown upon ram horns, holding winged caduceus in left hand, and baboon wearing sun disk seating, left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 31.92 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 28798