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III, 6405
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Volume
III
Number
6405
Province
Egypt
Region
Egypt
City
Alexandria
Reign
Trajan
Person (obv.)
Trajan (Augustus)
Issue
Saite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Obverse design
laureate bust of Trajan, r., draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ϹΑΕΙΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L ΙΒ
Reverse design
Neith/Athena standing, l., wearing helmet and aegis, holding crocodile (?), r., in r. hand, small figure of Nike, l., in l. hand; owl at her feet, l., in r. field
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
36 mm
Average weight
26.66 g
Specimens
2
Note
A coin in Naples (Santangelo 12176), attributed to the Coptite nome in the catalogue, and dated year 12, belongs to one of these three series.
Specimens of this coin type
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1
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Frankfurt: 1376
Geissen & Weber,
ZPE
155, 2006, fig. 4 p. 296
35.8
26.66
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2
DS pl. LV 397 (not on pl. 309–310)
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