Quinarius - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory

€253,193.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year112-114
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Quinarius = 1/2 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.67 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#284 (quinarius), OCRE#ric.2.tr.284_quinarius
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan, laureate, draped, 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 descriptionVictory seated left, holding wreath and palm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
(Translation: The senate and the Roman people to the best of princes.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (112-114)  - -
Catalog ID5876077980
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