Dupondius - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C DA CAP, Dacia

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year112-114
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC II#620, OCRE#ric.2.tr.620
Obverse descriptionHead of Trajan, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Nervae Traiano Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, of Nerva 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 descriptionDacia kneeling with hand tied behind her back; various arma around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C DA CAP
(Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanus Optimo Principi. Senatus Consultum, Dacia Capta. The senate and the Roman people to the best of princes. Decree of the senate. Conquest of Dacia.)
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MintageND (112-114)  - -
Catalog ID5148137330
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