Silver Denarius of Trajan, Rome, AD 103 - AD 111. 1911.23.47

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1911.23.47

Obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P - Head of Trajan, laureate, right

Reverse: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC PIET - Pietas, draped, veiled, standing left, with right hand dropping incense on lighted altar left, and holding sceptre in left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.36
- Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 103 - AD 111
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: Trajan
- Authority: Trajan
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Reverse
- Deity: Pietas

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: Larnaka, Cyprus, 1911

References

Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "A Roman Hoard from Cyprus," NC 7th set. 19 (1979) 25-34.
Reference: ric 2.tr.104
Reference: BMC 403v

Administrative History

Identifier: 1911.23.47
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.2

Notes

Variant. no drapery

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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