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RIC II Trajan 556

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RIC II Trajan 556, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 103–111 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: tiber standing left, pushing dacia to the ground with right knee. Weight about 25.2 g, diameter 22.2 mm.
obverse RIC II Trajan 556
reverse RIC II Trajan 556
mint Rome weight 25.21g (6)
ruler Trajan diameter ⌀22.2 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (5)
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

Tiber standing left, pushing Dacia to the ground with right knee

S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 28.69g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)
KENOM — Freiberg 24.25g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 26.82g
British Museum 24.49g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II)

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RIC II Trajan 556 (ric.2.tr.556), 103–111 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-trajan-556/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA