RPC III, 6338

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6338
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Antaiopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕ (sic) ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, left, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΑΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΓ
Reverse design Netjerui/Antaios standing, right, two feathers upon head, holding long spear in right hand, and Nephthys/Nike with crown and palm, standing, left, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne
2 2     ✸ Aiello = DS10863, pl. 294
3 3     DS10864, pl. 294 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 405