Sestertius - Trajan TR POT COS III P P S C, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year99-100
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 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#420, OCRE#ric.2.tr.420
Obverse descriptionHead of Trajan, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus, Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest.)
Reverse descriptionTriple triumphal arch surmounted by Trajan standing in quadriga, being crowned by two Victories; flanked by wreath and standard.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT COS III P P S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time, father of the nation, decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (99-100)  - -
Catalog ID5670870770
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