Denarius - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI ALIM ITAL, Abundantia

€253,144.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year112-114
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#243, OCRE#ric.2.tr.243, BMC RE#472, RSC#9
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), of Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionAbundantia, draped, standing front, head left, holding corn-ears over child standing at left side in right hand and cornucopiae in left; child standing front, head right and holds roll in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI ALIM ITAL
(Translation: The senate and the Roman people to the best of princes. Nourishment of Italy.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (112-114)  - -
Catalog ID6798994120
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