Dupondius - Trajan SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C FORT RED, Fortuna

€253,627.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year114-117
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight13.1 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#653, OCRE#ric.2.tr.653
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan, radiate, right (sometimes draped).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Nervae Traiano Optimo, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best 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 descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left on low chair, feet on stool, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C FORT RED
(Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanus. Senatus Consultum. Fortuna Redux. The senate and the Roman people. Decree of the senate. Fortune that brings back [the emperor].)
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Mint
MintageND (114-117)  - -
Catalog ID4392917780
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