
Trajan (98-117). Egypt, Alexandria. Æ Drachm (36mm, 19.21g), year 12 (AD 108/9). Laureate bust r., with slight drapery. R/ Nilus in biga of hippopotami r., holding reeds and cornucopia; to r., Hermanubis standing r., holding palm-branch and raising arm; below, lotus flowers. RPC III 4315; Dattari 1005 Pl. 18 (this coin). Rare rev. design, near VF From the Dattari Collection