Sestertius of Trajan
CoinsRoman Imperial2nd century CE

Sestertius of Trajan

114-116 CE

Artists

TrajanCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Laureate bust of Trajan r., in paludamentum; around, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Rev.: Fortuna, draped, seated l., feet on stool, holding rudder in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.; around, [SENATVS P]OPVLVSQVE ROMANVS; in exergue, FORT RED | S C.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Roman Imperial
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Century
2nd century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

25.81 g

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