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RIC II Trajan 550

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RIC II Trajan 550, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, radiate, draped on left shoulder, right. Reverse: trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical spear reversed in left, being crowned by victory, draped, standing left, holding palm upright in left hand. Weight about 12.8 g, diameter 13.5 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 550
obverse: Bust of Trajan, radiate, draped on left shoulder, right
reverse RIC II Trajan 550
reverse: Trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical spear reversed in left, being crowned by Victory, draped, standing left, holding palm upright in left hand
mint Rome weight 12.84g (6)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀13.5 (2)
denomination Dupondius axis 7↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

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

Trajan, bare-headed, in military dress, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical spear reversed in left, being crowned by Victory, draped, standing left, holding palm upright in left hand

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (7)
KENOM 12.00g ⌀26.9 7↕
KENOM — Freiberg 11.01g
BnF (National Library of France) 14.85g
BnF (National Library of France) 11.57g
BnF (National Library of France) 13.90g
British Museum 13.69g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)

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RIC II Trajan 550 (ric.2.tr.550), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-550/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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