Aureus - Trajan PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R, Sol

€253,248.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year114
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.4 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#326 (aureus), OCRE#ric.2.tr.326_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus, Dacicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians.)
Reverse descriptionBust of Sol, radiate, draped, right with hair falling in two locks down neck.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R
(Translation: Parthico, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus. Conqueror of the Parthians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation. The senate and the Roman people.)
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MintageND (114)  - -
Catalog ID3871322540
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