RPC III, 6426

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6426
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Xoite (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, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΞΟΙΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L ΙΒ
Edition Ξοίτης νομός (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation Xoite nome, of year 12
Reverse design Mout standing, facing, head left, wearing crown with feathers (?), holding something (?) in left hand, and ram, left, in right hand; ram, right, at her feet in right field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.03 g
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2003/94 Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 801 = MM Deutschland 12, 11 Apr. 2003, lot 732 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 155, 2006, fig. 33 p. 299: ‘Isis mit Kopfschmuck (?)’
2 2     D6399 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 307
3 3     ✸ D Supp 41 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 318