Object numberCC59.2.0429
sestertius, Roman Empire, Trajan, 103-111 CE
Date103-111 CE
Emperor
Trajan
CultureRoman
MediumAes
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 3.38 cm, 27.14 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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Laureate head, right, draped on the left shoulder.
IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AUG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P
There is a bridge with a tower on each end and a boat passing below it.
SENATUS POPULUSQUE ROMANUS OPTIMO PRINCIPI
SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI
The senate and Roman people (declare him) the best leader.
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