RPC III, 4259

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4259
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 head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design griffin seated, right, paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note Christiansen, RCA, p. 148, also cites specimens in Ann Arbor and Turin

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34134
2 2     Amsterdam
3 3     Cologne Geissen 474
4 4     ✸ D1210 = Naville 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 367