RPC III, 6304

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6304
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Ombite (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, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΟΜΒΙΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L ΙΒ
Edition Ὀμβίτης νομὸς (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation Ombite nome, of year 12
Reverse design cuirassed Haroeris standing, right, wearing sun disk upon ram horns, holding spear in right hand, and crocodile, right, in left hand; before, crocodile
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.10 g
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC N106
2 2     Turin: 8915 Di San Quintino, Medaglie, 1833, no. 1 p. 5
3 3     D6328 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 308
4 4     R. Dauwe coll. 113.01011
5 5     Washington: 7586.400