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CANCA-B163-2-5-113-RE

Metal Type:bronze

Issuing Authority: Trajan (18 Sep 53-09 Aug 117)

Weight:12.08 g

Diameter:27.97 mm

Mint:Rome (Settlement)

Date: 112 CE - 117 CE

Denomination: dupondius

Obverse Image Description:Bust of Trajan draped and radiate, right. Deep encrustations.

Obverse Inscription:IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG [GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P]

Reverse Image Description:Felicitas draped, standing left, holding caduceus in raised right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Deep encrustations.

Reverse Inscription:FEL(ICITAS) [AVGVST]. S-C in fields on either side.

Attached People: Trajan (18 Sep 53-09 Aug 117) - Authority - ancient John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector

Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II..., page: 288, no. 626, Pl. XI.205, notes: Coins in the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 210, no. 991, Pl. 39.3, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 54 56 ............................................. 7 : 20
Head of Trajan or Nerva.
IMP. CAES NERVAE TRAINAO AVG ........
Reverse a Figure standing in her right
Hand held up ..... in her left a Cornucopia.
FELIC .....
S. C.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 113 Head of Trajan.
IMP • CAES • NERVAE TRAIANO AVG ..........
Reverse. The Representation of
Hilaritas or Felicity
FELICITAS AVGVSTI
S • C •
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 113 Head of Trajan.
IMP. CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG ......
Reverse a Figure standing on her
left Arm a Cornucopia in her Right
Hand held up [...]
FELIC ...... S C
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue