RPC III, 6322

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6322
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Hermonthite (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 [ΕΡ]ΜΟΝΘΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΒ
Edition Ἑρμονθίτης (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation Hermonthite (nome), of year 12
Reverse design Montou/Apollo standing, left, holding long sceptre in right hand, and Boukhis bull, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.04 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 754 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 147, 2004, pl. VI.13
2 2     DS10915, pl. 297 (Figari - Mosconi 1959)
3 3     Mabbott 3726