RPC III, 4746

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 4746
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue L IϚ = year 16
Dating AD 112/13
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Nominative Imperator Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate half-length nude bust of Trajan, right, with aegis on, left, shoulder
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Reverse design Nilus seated, right, resting arm on sphinx, holding cornucopia and reed, and genius; to right, Euthenia reclining left, holding ears of corn; above, genii; below, lotus flowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.55558
2 2     Cologne Geissen 734 (?)
3 3     Milan SNG 941 (?)
4 4     D1017 = Naville 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 244