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RIC II Trajan 278 (aureus)

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RIC II Trajan 278 (aureus), Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 112–114 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: genius, naked, standing left, holding patera in right hand and corn-ears downwards in left; altar left. Weight about 7.0 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 278 (aureus)
obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 278 (aureus)
reverse: Genius, naked, standing left, holding patera in right hand and corn-ears downwards in left; altar left
mint Rome weight 7.01g (2)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀19.0 (2)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (2)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

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

Genius, naked, standing left, holding patera in right hand and corn-ears downwards in left; altar left

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
specimens (2)
American Numismatic Society 7.09g ⌀19.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 6.93g ⌀19.0 6↕

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RIC II Trajan 278 (aureus) (ric.2.tr.278_aureus), 112–114 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-278-aureus/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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