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Description: | A sestertius of Trajan (AD 98 -117), dating to the period c. AD 103-111 (or slightly later) (Reece Period 5), (S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI), S C, Spes advancing left. RIC III, p. 281, cf. no. 519; B. Woytek, MIR p. 365, cf. 338d. The coin is of slightly crude style which initially led to the identification as a contemporary copy. However, The world authority on Trajanic coinage, Bernhard Woytek, confirms that the coin is official.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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