Bronze Sestertius of Trajan, Rome, AD 112 - AD 114. 1944.100.44747

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Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P - Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right
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Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C - Column of Trajan surmounted by statue of Trajan; two eagles at base

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 25.55
    • Diameter: 34

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.44747
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.2

Notes

  • Note: Variant. Obverse type should have no drapery

Rights

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

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