Silver Denarius of Trajan, Rome, AD 114 - AD 117. 1956.127.1689

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.127.1689

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Obverse: IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO - Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right
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Reverse: P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PROVID - Providentia, draped, standing left, pointing with right hand at large globe to left, and holding vertical sceptre in left, with left elbow resting on column

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.36
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Findspot Description

Findspot

  • Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

  • Reference: RIC II Trajan 364
  • Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
  • Reference: BMC 607

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1956.127.1689
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

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

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