EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 13.78 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 110/11). Radiate head right / Trajan standing right, holding eagle-tipped scepter and laurel branch, driving quadriga right; [L I∆] (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 4553; Emmett 626.14 (R5). Brown patina with green highlights, reverse smoothed. VF. Although the date isn’t visible on this specimen, only the year 14 quadriga reverse type is known with the radiate head obverse. Only the ANS specimen is known to RPC, this is the second known.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
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