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III, 6379
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/6379
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Volume
III
Number
6379
Province
Egypt
Region
Egypt
City
Alexandria
Reign
Trajan
Person (obv.)
Trajan (Augustus)
Issue
Memphite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription
[ΑΥΤ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ Δ[ΑΚΙΚ]
Nominative
Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design
laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription
Μ
Ε
ΜΦΙΝΤΗϹ, L ΙΓ
Reverse design
Isis standing, left, wearing feathers between two spurs, in left hand figure standing, and, in right hand, figure standing; in lower right field small figure standing, right
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
34 mm
Specimens
3 (0 in the core collections)
Note
Previously attributed to the Aphroditopolite nome ([ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙΤΟΠ]ΟΛ[Ι]ΤΗϹ?, therefore with Hathor/Aphrodite), but the coin https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/474698 has a clear inscription.
Correction
Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
Cairo: 2742-3
34
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2
2
DS, pl. LII
confirmation of identification and attribution required
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3
3
✸
Naville Numismatics 88, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 313
34.7
26.72
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