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RIC II Trajan 479 (sestertius)

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RIC II Trajan 479 (sestertius), Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius left, and long vertical torch in left hand. Weight about 27.7 g.
obverse RIC II Trajan 479 (sestertius)
obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 479 (sestertius)
reverse: Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius left, and long vertical torch in left hand
mint Rome weight 27.71g (1)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right

IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P
reverse

Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius left, and long vertical torch in left hand

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France) 27.71g

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RIC II Trajan 479 (sestertius) (ric.2.tr.479_sestertius), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-479-sestertius/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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