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Sestertius - Trajan TR POT COS II P P S C; Concordia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 98-99
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 28.8 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
253333
References RIC II# 399
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2. Vespasian to Hadrian. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.2.tr.399
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Trajan, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP 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

Concordia, draped, seated left on chair without back, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding double cornucopiae in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR POT COS II P P S C

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, father of the nation, decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Heritage Auctions
2018 April 20 - 23 CCE World Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3064
Lot 32305
Internet Archive
20 Apr 2018 XF
(NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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