RIC II Trajan 266 (denarius), Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 112–114 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped, right (sometimes draped on left shoulder). Reverse: via trajana, bare to waist, reclining left, head turned back right, holding wheel on right knee and resting left arm on rocks: she holds branch in left hand. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 15.8 mm.
obverse
Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right (sometimes draped on left shoulder)
IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
reverse
Via Trajana, bare to waist, reclining left, head turned back right, holding wheel on right knee and resting left arm on rocks: she holds branch in left hand
S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI VIA TRAIANA
specimens (9)
KENOM
3.31g
7↕
KENOM
2.68g
⌀18.6
8↕
KENOM
3.03g
⌀18.8
8↕
KENOM
2.94g
⌀19.8
7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.90g
⌀18.9
7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.00g
⌀19.0
KENOM — Freiberg
3.75g
KENOM — Freiberg
3.11g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.25g
Cite this coin
RIC II Trajan 266 (denarius) (ric.2.tr.266_denarius), 112–114 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-266-denarius/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA