Roman Imperial coin – HCR90665

Obverse

Inscription:

IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [P M] TR P COS VI P P

Design:

Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

Reverse

Inscription:

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI ALIM ITAL

Design:

Abundantia, draped, standing front, head left, holding corn-ears over child standing at left side in right hand and cornucopiae in left; child standing front, head right and holds roll in left hand

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Nerva-Antonine

Reign

Trajan

Person

Trajan, 98 – 117 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

denarius

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 112 – 113 (according to Woytek, MIR 14)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.17

Axis

Diameter (mm)

19.7

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1941

Source

Sir Arthur Evans

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Sir Arthur Evans, 1941.

Reference

RIC II (first edition) : 243

Reference

Woytek MIR 14 (Trajan) : 395b

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.tr.243

Contributors to this coin record

cgallacher, mspencer-brown, mmaliczowski