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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1081
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Trajan; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  103 - 111
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.85
Weight (g):  3.06
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3893. A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 1962.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on l. shoulder, r. Reverse: The Danube reclining l. on rocks; above, cloak floating; his l. arm leaning on an urn and r. hand on ships prow.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P (Emperor Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacius, head of the principal college of priests, Tribune of the people). Reverse: COS V P P SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, in ex. DANVVIVS (Consul for the fifth time, father of the fatherland, the Senate and the Roman people, the best leader. In ex. The Danube ).

Bibliography:  RIC II 1st ed. 100

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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