RPC III, 6457

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6457
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Ammoniake (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 ΑΜΜΟΝΙ[ΑΚ]ΗϹ ΝΟΜΟϹ, L ΙΒ
Edition Ἀμμονιακῆς νομὸς (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation nome of Ammoniake, of year 12
Reverse design Amon/Zeus, standing, right, half naked, holding long sceptre in right hand, ram, left, in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.88 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61382
2 2     ✸ Cologne Dürr, 16 Nov. 1998, lot 720 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 157, 2006, fig. 22 p. 302
3 3     Alexandria