RPC III, 6427

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6427
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
Edition Ξοῖτης νόμος
Translation nome of Xoite
Reverse design young Amon-Ra standing, facing, head left, wearing crown with feathers, half naked, holding long sceptre in left hand, and ram, right, in right hand; ram, left, at her feet in left field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 21.77 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Year illegible

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 28292 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 155, 2006, fig. 34 p. 299: Isis on rev.
2 2     DS11063, pl. 307