RPC III, 6367A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6367A
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, left, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΓ
Edition Ἡρακλεοπολίτης ἔτους ιγʹ Ἡρακλεοπολίτης (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of Heracleopolite, of year 13
Reverse design young Harsomtous/Heracles standing on stairs, facing, wearing kalathos, inside Egyptian temple with two columns decorated with uraei, right hand to the mouth, and club in left hand; before, Egyptian altar; behind, hawk wearing pschent, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 25.28 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR32913 M 609a
2 2     D6256 (obv. head l., year ‘L IB’), DS pl. 300, 22.91 ( = Kunst und Munzen 42, 1980, lot 56 (Figari - Mosconi 1956) = Finarte, Asta 995, 26–27 Nov. 1997, lot 887 = Lanz 92, 4–5 June 1999, lot 562)