RPC III, 6423

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6423
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Cabasite (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΚΑΒΑϹΙΤΗϹ, L ΙΕ
Edition Καβασίτης (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation Cabasite (nome), of year 15
Reverse design Isis standing, left, wearing basileion, holding in left hand long sceptre, in right hand hawk wearing pschent, right; crocodile at her feet in left field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.28 g
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 1091
2 2     ✸ Milan SNG 947 = Catalogo Iside, 1997, no. IV.83 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 155, 2006, fig. 22 p. 298
3 3     D6226 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 301
4 4     Mabbott 3713 (not illus.).