RPC III, 6361

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6361
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Heracleopolite (nome of Upper Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΓ
Reverse design bearded Herishef/Heracles standing, left, lion skin draped over left arm, cradling club in left arm, and holding winged griffin, left, in right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 4: same obv. die as 6361A/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 5004
2 2     A: 310/1505
3 3     A: 7128
4 4     ✸ DS10942, pl. 299
5 5     DS n.d. pl. 299
6 6     Mabbott 3723