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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1099 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Trajan; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 103 - 111 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.55 Weight (g): 24.94 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3133. A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 1957, ex Bement Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, r., draped l. shoulder. Reverse: S - C, left and right. Arabia standing l. holding a branch in her r. hand and possible bundle of canes in her l. hand; at her feet, a camel. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V I P (Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacius, head of the principal college of priests, Tribune of the people, Consul for the fifth time, father of the fatherland). Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI; in exergue ARAB ADQVIS (The Senate and the Roman people, the best leader; acquired Arabia). Bibliography: RIC II 1st ed. 466
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| Trajan Roman 53 117 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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