As - Trajan SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 114-117 |
| Value | 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.1 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 253657 |
| References | RIC II# 681 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2. Vespasian to Hadrian. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P
Unabridged legend: Imperatori Caesari Nervae [filius] Traiano Optimo Augusto Germanico Dacico Parthico Pontifici Maximo Tribunicia Potestate [induto], Consulo Sextum, Patri Patriae.
Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Nervae Traiano Optimo, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Parthico, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, conqueror of the Parthians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation.
Reverse
Two trophies, each consisting of a cuirass and two oblong shields and a spear.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS
S C
Unabridged legend:
Senatus Populusque Romanus.
Senatus Consulto.
Translation:
Senatus Populusque Romanus. Senatus Consultum.
The senate and the Roman people. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 9.1–12.866 g;
Diameter varies: 27–30 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 27–30 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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