Quinarius Aureus - Plotina Minerva

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	98-117
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Gold Quinarius = 121/2 Denarii (25⁄2)
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
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Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC II#738, OCRE#ric.2.tr.738

Obverse description	Bust of Plotina, draped, right; hair in queue.
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Obverse lettering	PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI (Translation: Plotina Augusta Imperatori Traiani. [Pompeia] Plotina the venerable, consort of the supreme commander (Imperator) Trajan.)
Reverse description	Minerva advancing left, holding shield in right hand and spear over left shoulder.
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Mintage	ND (98-117) - -
Catalog ID	8716504130
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