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RIC II Trajan 279

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RIC II Trajan 279, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 112–114 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and lifting up skirt with left. Weight about 9.0 g, diameter 26.2 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 279
obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 279
reverse: Spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and lifting up skirt with left
mint Rome weight 9.01g (4)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀26.2 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (4)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

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

Spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and lifting up skirt with left

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
specimens (5)
British Museum 3.04g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)
British Museum 2.93g 7↕
British Museum (RIC II)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 26.80g ⌀33.4 7↕

Cite this coin

RIC II Trajan 279 (ric.2.tr.279), 112–114 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-279/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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