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brm_613656 - TRAJANUS Dupondius

TRAJANUS Dupondius VF
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Type : Dupondius
Date: 100
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 14,49 g.
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Flan épais, centré des deux côtés. Joli portrait. Traces de circulation plus importantes au revers. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
C.629 (2f.) - RIC.411  - BMC/RE.80 var. - H.1/88  - RCV.-  - MRK.27 /130 - MIR. 14/67 a
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection A. L

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M.
Obverse description : Tête radiée de Trajan à droite (O).
Obverse translation : "Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus", (L’empereur césar Nerva Trajan auguste Germanique grand pontife) .

Reverse

Reverse legend : TR POT - COS III P P// SC.
Reverse description : Abundantia (l'Abondance) ou Justicia (la Justice) drapée, assise à gauche sur un siège formé de deux cornes d'abondance, tenant un sceptre de la main droite.
Reverse translation : “Tribunitia Potestate Consul Tertium Pater Patriae”, (Revêtu de la Puissance Tribunitienne Consul pour la troisième fois Père de la Patrie).

Commentary

Rubans de type 3.

Historical background

TRAJAN

(27/10/97-8/08/117) Marcus Ulpius Traianus

August (25/01/98-8/08/117)

Trajan was born September 18, 53 at Italica, near Seville in Spain, as his pupil Hadrian. It belongs to a family of settlers who settled in Spain. After a distinguished military career as the Flavians, he is consul in 91 and legate of Germania Superior when it was adopted by Nerva in 97 to succeed him. After the latter's death, he became august. His reign will be spent in numerous military campaigns against the Germans on the Rhine limes, which earned him the title of Germanicus and two Dacian wars against Decebalus ending with the annexation of Dacia. Trajan preparing a campaign against the Parthians, turbulent and powerful neighbors to the east. He left Rome for the East, established his headquarters at Antioch before invading the Parthian kingdom. He will go to Ctesiphon (Seleucia on the Tigris). At his death, August 8 117, the empire was at its peak and its greatest territorial extension.

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