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RIC II Trajan 251

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RIC II Trajan 251, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 112–114 AD. Obverse: head of trajan, laureate, right. Reverse: trajan senior, bare-headed, togate, seated left on curule chair, feet on stool, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 18.4 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 251
obverse: Head of Trajan, laureate, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 251
reverse: Trajan senior, bare-headed, togate, seated left on curule chair, feet on stool, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left
mint Rome weight 2.95g (8)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀18.4 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (7)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Trajan, laureate, right

IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
reverse

Trajan senior, bare-headed, togate, seated left on curule chair, feet on stool, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left

DIVVS PATER TRAIAN
specimens (12)
British Museum 2.85g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)
British Museum 3.19g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.23g ⌀19.0 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.20g ⌀18.6
British Museum 3.51g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)
British Museum 3.20g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)
British Museum 3.14g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)

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RIC II Trajan 251 (ric.2.tr.251), 112–114 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-251/ (accessed: 2026-08-19). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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