EGYPT.ALEXANDRIA.Trajan AD 98-117.Anepigraphic issue.AE.Dichalkon.stuck AD 112/13. ( 1.40g, 14mm, 11h )
Laurate bust right of Trajan.Reverse. Atef crown of Osiris, across field year (L)-IS ( = year 16 = AD 112/13)Ref:RPC.III.4769, Emmett.- ( 2 recorded examples - none in public collections ).
Very fine, flan chipped.
Rare reverse type with the crown of Osiris, this is the crown of upper Egypt that consists of two plumes above rams horns.
Coin not photogenic , more pleasing to the eye in hand.