American Numismatic Society: Silver Denarius of Trajan, Rome, 112

Obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P - Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right

Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI - Column of Trajan surmounted with a statue of Trajan; two eagles at base and a wreath with spirals and dots on column

Physical Description

Axis: 7
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.16
- Diameter (in mm): 17.5
Series: RIC.1.2

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 112 - 114
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Trajan
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Trajan

Findspot Description

Hoard: Tell Kalak Hoard, Jordan, 1956

References

Reference: RIC II Trajan 292 (denarius)
Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
Reference: BMC.452

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.127.1617
Lot: 1956.127
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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

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Silver Denarius of Trajan, Rome, 112–114. 1956.127.1617

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Findspot Description

References

Administrative History

Subjects

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