RIC II Trajan 519 (sestertius), Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right (sometimes with aegis). Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and raising skirt with left. Weight about 24.0 g, diameter 29.6 mm.
obverse
Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right (sometimes with aegis)
IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P
reverse
Spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and raising skirt with left
S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (11)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
21.62g
⌀32.7
6↕
KENOM
25.85g
5↕
KENOM
25.76g
⌀33.5
8↕
KENOM
13.45g
⌀27.7
5↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
21.71g
⌀32.0
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
24.19g
⌀32.9
6↕
KENOM — Freiberg
23.19g
BnF (National Library of France)
25.45g
Cite this coin
RIC II Trajan 519 (sestertius) (ric.2.tr.519_sestertius), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-519-sestertius/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA