Provincial coins of Trajan

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Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® drachm (32 mm, 20.29 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right. AYT KAIC NEP TPAIANOS CEP GEPM
Rev: Distyle temple of Serapis w/ Corinthian columns; statue of Serapis left, right hand resting on shrine, left hand holding scepter. Regnal Year in left field.
Sear 3267
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 100 - 101 CE ® drachm - (32 mm, 21.21 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right. AYT KAIC NEP TPAIANOS CEP GEPM
Rev: Nilus reclining left on crocodile.
Emmett 550
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 107-108 CE ® drachm - (36 mm, 27.64 g)
Obv: Laureate and draped bust right. AVT TPAIAN API CEB GEPM DAKIK
Rev: Nike standing left erecting trophy of arms. LIA in exergue
Ex: Forum
BMC Alexandria p. 53, 444 var. rare
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan drachm - Regnal Year 12, 108 - 109 AD (35 mm, 26.16 g)
Obv: Laureate head right. AYT KAIC NEP TPAIANOS CEP GEPM
Rev: Nike stg.r., holding wreath and palm branch, in slow biga riding r. L I B above)
Ex: Boersema Coins
Emmett 544
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan drachm - Regnal Year 13, 109 - 110 AD (L I G in reverse fields)(32 mm, 22.38 g)
Obv: Laureate head right. AYT KAIC NEP TPAIANOS CEP GEPM
Rev: A pair of bound captives beneath Trophy.
Ex: Ancient Resource
Emmett 604; Scarce - Not listed in Christiansen for this year
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan drachm - Regnal Year 13, 109 - 110 AD (L I G in reverse fields)(33.5 mm, 19.65 g)
Obv: Laureate head right. AYT TPAIAN C-EB GEPM DAKIK
Rev: Egyptian sphinx with uraeus tail, wearing composite crown and crocodile pectoral advancing left on serpent.
Ex: Holy Land Coins
Emmett 599 (Rarity 5)
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® drachm Year 15 (111/112 AD) (32 mm, 18.5 g)
Obv: Laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder Rev: MENELA EI[T], Harpokrates of Canopus with lower body of a crocodile seated left, wearing skhent, himation over left arm and waist, holding right hand to mouth and cornucopiae with left arm.
Koln 3454; Dattari 898 var.; Milne 659 Rare
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® drachm Year 15 (111/112 AD) (32 mm, 18.37 g)
Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Two Canopi on an altar "LIE" = year 15.
Milne 662 Rare
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® drachm Year 15 (111/112 AD) (32 mm, 23.3 g)
Obv: Laureate head right, slight drapery/aegis on far shoulder Rev: Trajan in quadriga right, drawn by four elephants, holding branch. LIE (date) in exergue.
ex: Nilus Coins
Kšln 583
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® obol Year 16 (112/113 AD) (19 mm, 3.83 g)
Obv: Laureate, bust right. Rev: Hawk (Horus?) standing right; LIS in l.field.
ex: Boersema Coins
BMCG 428
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® drachm Year 16 (112/113 AD) (35 mm, 21.26 g)
Obv: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind Rev: Eirene standing r. holding hands with Homonoia who holds cornucopia. LIS (date) between.
ex: Roma Coins
BMCG 428
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 114-115 AD (year 18) CE ® drachm - (35.4 mm, 20.90 g)
Obv: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. AYT TRAIAN CEB GEPM DAKIK
Rev: Ares standing right, holding parazonium and spear, chatting w/ Athena standing left, holding shield and spear; across field: date LI-H.
Ex: Gert Boersema
Emmett 406
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 114-115 AD (year 18) CE ® drachm - (35 mm, 22.29 g)
Obv: Laureate and draped bust right drapery over l. shoulder. TPAIANO EBG GEPM
Rev: Nilus stg.l., with Euthenia; In fields: L-IH.
Ex: Boersema Coins
Emmett 561
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 114-115 AD (year 18) CE ® drachm - (34.74 mm, 17.5 g)
Obv: Laureate and draped bust right. TPAIANO EBG GEPM
Rev: Euthenia reclining left on sphinx Year 18 LIH.
Ex: Ancient Imports
Emmett 486 rarity 5
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 115-116 AD (year 19) CE ® drachm - (34mm, 18.11 g, 12h)
Obv: Laureate bust right, aegis on far shoulder
Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding scepter and thunderbolt; date across field.
Ex: Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 429; CNG auction 78, lot 1508
Kšln 702; Emmett 611.19
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 112 - 113 (year 16) CE ® drachm - (35 mm, 19.11 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right. TPAIANO EBG GEPM
Rev: Emperor riding quadriga holding eagle staff & olive branch.
Ex: Nemesis; Frajlich collection
Milne 598
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 - 117 CE ® Obol- (18.7 mm, 4.00 g)
Obv: Laureate bust right. TPAIANO EBG GEPM
Rev: Eagle standing right.
Ex: Ancient Imports
Emmett 669
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Di or Trichalkon (1.65 g)
Alexandria, year 17 - 113/114 CE
Obv: Bust rt.
Rev: Hippo right, Date = LIZ
ex: Zurieqeh Coins
Emmett 719
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Di or Trichalkon (0.94 gm)
Alexandria, year 16 - 112/113 CE
Obv: Laureate bust right.
Rev: L IS, Oenochoe
ex: Tom Vossen
SNG France 1178
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Dichalkon (1.39 g). Alexandria, year 6 - 102/103 CE
Obv: Bust rt.
Rev: caduceus, Date = LS
ex: Forum Ancient Coins
Similar to SNG Cop 357 (Hadrian, year 14), Milne -, BMC - Chrsitiansen -, rare
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Dichalkon (1.78 g), year 17 - 113-114 CE
Obv: Bust rt.
Rev: Rhinoceros standing right Date = LIZ
ex: ?
Emmett 719
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Dichalkon (1.31 g), year 17 - 113-114 CE
Obv: Bust rt.
Rev: Crown of Isis; Date = LIZ
ex: David Hendin
SNG Cop. 259
Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan 98 -117 CE ® Dichalkon (1.10 g) year 17 - 113-114 BCE
Obv: Bust rt.
Rev: Hem-Hem Crown of Harpocrates; LI - Z below.
Milne 710; BMC 561

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