RPC III, 4622.2

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4622.2
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IE = year 15
Dating AD 111/12
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, draped and cuirassed, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design Nilus reclining on crocodile, left, holding reed and cornucopia; (above, ΙϚ); (lotus flowers in exergue)
Metal copper-based alloy
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note An unnumbered coin in DS (pl. 46, row 1 coin 6) appears to have no crocodile (year 15).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G: 239
2 2     NY
3 3     A: 1727