RPC III, 6449

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6449
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Mareote (nome of Lower Egypt)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, nude and with aegis on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΕωΤΗϹ, L ΙΓ
Reverse design Amon-Ra, standing, left, wearing sun disk, holding long sceptre in left hand, ram wearing sun disk, right, in right hand; (ram wearing sun disk, left, at his feet in left field)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note 4 added 27.12.16 (no ram)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Alexandria
2 2     D6291
3 3 –4     DS10996 ( = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 157, 2006, fig. 10 p. 301), n. d., pl. 303
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 389, 18 Jan. 2017, lot 498, ex CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012), lot 725,