Denarius - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI ARAB ADQ, Arabia

€253,146.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year112-114
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#245, OCRE#ric.2.tr.245
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: Imperator Traiano Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae. 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 descriptionArabia, draped, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand; camel at feet.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI ARAB ADQ
(Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanus Optimo Principi. Arabiae Adquisit. The senate and the Roman people to the best of princes. Gained Arabia.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (112-114)  - -
Catalog ID6934713540
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