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RIC II Trajan 497 (sestertius)

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RIC II Trajan 497 (sestertius), Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, right (sometimes with aegis). Reverse: aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Weight about 25.6 g, diameter 34.3 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 497 (sestertius)
obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes with aegis)
reverse RIC II Trajan 497 (sestertius)
reverse: Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left
mint Rome weight 25.57g (5)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀34.3 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes with aegis)

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

Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (2)
BnF (National Library of France) 27.90g
BnF (National Library of France) 25.85g

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RIC II Trajan 497 (sestertius) (ric.2.tr.497_sestertius), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-497-sestertius/ (accessed: 2026-09-05). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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