RPC III, 6473

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 6473
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Sebennyte superior (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 ϹΕΒΝΝΥΤΗϹ (sic), L ΙΓ
Edition Σεβ<ε>ννύτης (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation Sebennyte (nome), of year 13
Reverse design Onuris-Shu standing, left, wearing military dress and helmet, holding spear in right hand, and parazonium in left hand; oryx, left, at his feet in left field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.26 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 4015 Égypte romaine, 1997, p. 95 no. 98 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 158, 2006, fig. 9 p. 298
2 2     D6378 (rev. illus.), DS pl. 311.