Roman Empire. Trajan (AD 98-117). As Rome - Arabia
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Description from the seller
Type : As
Date : 111
Workshop/city name : Rome
Metal : copper
Diameter : 27 mm
Weight : 9.53 g.
Rarity : R2
Magnificent and rare Trajan coin.
Very pretty obverse and reverse with a lot of detail and very little wear.
OBVERSE
Obverse legend : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P.
Description obverse : Laureate bust of Trajan to the right, draped over the left shoulder (O*2).
Obverse translation : "Imperatori Cæsari Nervae Traiano Augusto Germanico Dacico Pontifico Maximo Tribuniciæ Potestate Consule quintum Patri Patriæ", (To the Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanic Dacian, Pontifex Maximus, with Tribunician power, consul for the fifth time, father of the country).
REVERSE
Reverse legend : [S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI]// ARAB ADQVIS.
Description reverse : Arabia (Arabia) draped standing facing, holding a branch in the right hand and a staff in the left; a camel at its feet on the left.
Reverse translation : "Senatus Populusque Romanus Optimo Principi// Arabia Adquisita", (the Senate and Roman People to the best of Princes// Arabia acquired).
Seller's Story
Professionals and collectors in all collectible coins, Roman, Gaulish, Carolingian, royal and modern.
Translated by Google TranslateType : As
Date : 111
Workshop/city name : Rome
Metal : copper
Diameter : 27 mm
Weight : 9.53 g.
Rarity : R2
Magnificent and rare Trajan coin.
Very pretty obverse and reverse with a lot of detail and very little wear.
OBVERSE
Obverse legend : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P.
Description obverse : Laureate bust of Trajan to the right, draped over the left shoulder (O*2).
Obverse translation : "Imperatori Cæsari Nervae Traiano Augusto Germanico Dacico Pontifico Maximo Tribuniciæ Potestate Consule quintum Patri Patriæ", (To the Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanic Dacian, Pontifex Maximus, with Tribunician power, consul for the fifth time, father of the country).
REVERSE
Reverse legend : [S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI]// ARAB ADQVIS.
Description reverse : Arabia (Arabia) draped standing facing, holding a branch in the right hand and a staff in the left; a camel at its feet on the left.
Reverse translation : "Senatus Populusque Romanus Optimo Principi// Arabia Adquisita", (the Senate and Roman People to the best of Princes// Arabia acquired).
Seller's Story
Professionals and collectors in all collectible coins, Roman, Gaulish, Carolingian, royal and modern.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
Before 1400
Weight
9.53 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome - Arabia
Ruler
Trajan (AD 98-117)
Number of items
1
Denomination
As
Metal
CU
Condition
Ungraded
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