RPC III, 4253.2

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4253.2
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IA = year 11
Dating AD 107/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate bust of Trajan, right, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y 4864 SNG 1053
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     A: 74/138
4 4     Cologne Geissen 471
5 5     ✸ Aiello
6 6     Münster: 482