Denarius - Trajan P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R FORT RED

€336,870.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year98-117
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver (.750)
Weight3.44 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC RE#580, RIC II#318 var., OCRE#ric.2.tr.318_denarius
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC
(Translation: The emperor caesar Nerva Trajan, best august, victor of the Germans, victor of the Dacians)
Reverse descriptionFortuna seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R FORT RED
(Translation: To the great pontiff, vested with tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the country, in the name of the Senate and of the Roman people. Return of good fortune.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (98-117)  - -
Catalog ID9748618270
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