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RIC II Trajan 365 (denarius)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC II Trajan 365 (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Trajan. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right, with the legend IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO.

The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, pointing with right hand at large globe to left, and holding vertical sceptre in left, with the legend P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PROVID. The obverse shows bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right, with the legend IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, pointing with right hand at large globe to left, and holding vertical sceptre in left, with the legend P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PROVID.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Trajan

Design

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

Identification

Type reference
RIC II Trajan 365 (denarius)
Denomination and metal
Denarius, Silver
Obverse legend to match
IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO
Reverse legend to match
P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R PROVID
Source note
Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary. Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.

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