Aureus - Trajan P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PARTHIA CAPTA

€253,245.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year114
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.2 g
Dimensions19 mm
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC II#324 (aureus), OCRE#ric.2.tr.324_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus, Dacicus, Parthico,. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionTrophy between two Parthians seated left and right on ground.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PARTHIA CAPTA
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus, Parthica Capta,. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation, The senate and the Roman people, conquest of Parthia.)
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MintageND (114)  - -
Catalog ID3975401090
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