As - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C ITALIA REST, Italia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year109-110
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.04 g
Dimensions27.59 mm
Thickness2.56 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#470 var (denomination)
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Trajan right, with paludament on left shoulder
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, of Nerva Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation)
Reverse descriptionTrajan, standing left, in toga, holding a long eagle sceptre in left hand and extending right hand to the personification of Italy kneeling in front of him, holding a globe in her left hand; between them, two children standing right with arms outstretched
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C ITALIA REST
(Translation: The Senate and the Roman people to the best of princes. Decree of the Senate. Italy restored)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (109-110)  - -
Catalog ID4492486020
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