Roman — Roman; 112-113; Reece Period 5 (Trajanic)
Coin, denarius
A silver denarius coin of Emperor Trajan, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 98-117. The back of the coin depicts Fortuna, the female personification of fortune. This coin was minted in Rome, Italy, AD 112-113.
Obv: Laureate bust of Trajan, facing right, left shoulder draped. Obv inscription: [IMP CAES NER] TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG [GER DAC]. Rev: Fortuna, seated left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in the left. Rev inscription: PM [TR P] COS VI PP S[PQR], FORTR[ED] in exergue.
Ref: BMC III (1966), pp.113-114, no.577-581.
Condition: F-.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.34/42
- Object name:
- coin, denarius
- Artist/Maker:
- Trajan, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; 112-113; Reece Period 5 (Trajanic)
- Material:
silver
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 17 mm, WT 2.3 g, Axis 7 (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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