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Aureus - Plotina AVG GER DAC PARTHICI P M TR P COS VI P P; Vesta

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 98-117
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.3 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
253705
References RIC II# 728
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2. Vespasian to Hadrian. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.2.tr.728
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Plotina, draped, right; hair in queue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI

Translation:
Plotina Augusta Imperatori Traiani.
[Pompeia] Plotina the venerable, consort of the supreme commander (Imperator) Trajan.

Reverse

Vesta seated left on curule chair, holding palladium and short sceptre.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVG GER DAC PARTHICI P M TR P COS VI P P

Translation:
Augustus Germanicus Dacicus Parthici, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae.
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.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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ND (98-117) 

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