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RIC II Trajan 543 (sestertius)

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RIC II Trajan 543 (sestertius), Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: head of trajan, laureate, right. Reverse: trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, cloak floating behind him, riding right, thrusting spear at dacian below horse. Weight about 26.8 g, diameter 33.1 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 543 (sestertius)
obverse: Head of Trajan, laureate, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 543 (sestertius)
reverse: Trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, cloak floating behind him, riding right, thrusting spear at Dacian below horse
mint Rome weight 26.85g (7)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀33.1 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Trajan, laureate, right

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

Trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, cloak floating behind him, riding right, thrusting spear at Dacian below horse

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (4)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 24.27g ⌀33.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 22.23g ⌀31.9 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 52.71g

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RIC II Trajan 543 (sestertius) (ric.2.tr.543_sestertius), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-543-sestertius/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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