Sestertius - Trajan TR POT COS III P P S C, Pax

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 99-100
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.8 g
Diameter 32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II#413, OCRE#ric.2.tr.413
Obverse description Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes with aegis).
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus, Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest.)
Reverse description Pax seated left, holding branch and sceptre.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TR POT COS III P P S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time, father of the nation, decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (99-100) - -
Numisquare ID 7930710290
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