RPC III, 6475

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 6475
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Δακικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan, right,, seen from rea
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΕΝΝΥΤΗϹ, L Ι[Γ?]
Edition Σεβεννύτης ἔτους ιγʹ Σεβεννύτης (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation Sebennyte, of year 13
Reverse design Onuris-Shu standing, right, wearing military dress and helmet, holding spear in left hand, and parazonium in right hand; oryx, right, at his feet in right field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.65 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61402 Geissen & Weber, ZPE 158, 2006, fig. 11 p. 298
2 2     ✸ DS11140, pl. 311 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 329